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Democratic National Convention discusses Iran, Israel on day two

Former Secretary of State John Kerry touted the Iran deal and pro-Palestine activist Linda Sarsour discussed party unity as Joe Biden officially became the party's presidential nominee.

Al-Monitor Staff
Al-Monitor Staff
Aug 19, 2020
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In this screenshot from the 2020 Democratic National Convention livestream, former US Secretary of State John Kerry addresses the virtual convention on Aug. 18, 2020. The convention, which was once expected to draw 50,000 people to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is now taking place virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic. — Photo by Handout/DNCC via Getty Images)

Iran and Israel came up on day two of the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night, as former Vice President Joe Biden accepted the party’s nomination to run for president.

John Kerry, who served as secretary of state in the Obama administration, touted the Iran nuclear deal in his speech on Tuesday.

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