Criticism for Democrats not including a Palestinian speaker is coming from across the party — including organized labor. Meanwhile, thousands of protesters are gathering nearby for one last push.
for not including a Palestinian speakerThe United Auto Workers, a union that represents more than 400,000 active members, issued a statement on social media calling for the party to allow a Palestinian American speaker to be heard from the stage on the final night of the DNC.
The UAW has endorsed Kamala Harris for president. Its president, Shawn Fain, spoke during the convention's opening night, but made no mention of the Israel-Hamas war in his speech.It’s part two of the progressive Coalition to March on the DNC — which has focused on the pro-Palestinian cause — and while there are far fewer people in attendance than on Monday, activists say they remain hopeful that these demonstrations are having an impact on the delegation inside.
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