DNC buzz: Walz Wednesday, ‘Squad’-backed sit-in, and gender-neutral prayer room

Published August 22, 2024 1:45am ET



CHICAGO — The third day of the Democratic National Convention featured Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) as the headliner, with support from former football players he used to coach.

“Uncommitted” delegates gathered outside the DNC to protest the fact that no Palestinian Americans were scheduled to speak at the event. Democrats also provided a “gender-neutral” prayer room off the convention floor at the United Center.

Trusted reporting.Unlimited access.

Subscribe for full access to Washington Examiner coverage, expert political analysis, and subscriber-only journalism.

Get Unlimited Access

Already a member? Log in

Cancel anytime.