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Prominent attorney Alan Dershowitz has announced his departure from the Democratic Party, citing anti-Israel sentiment and the presence of antisemitic figures within the party. Dershowitz specifically pointed to the Democratic National Convention, which he found deeply troubling due to its embrace of anti-Israel speakers and protesters who called for the destruction of Israel. He also expressed concern about certain Democratic lawmakers, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and Rev. Al Sharpton, whom he believes hold anti-Israel views.

Mary Trump, a vocal critic of her uncle, former President Donald Trump, has released a video montage on X, a social media platform formerly known as Twitter, titled “DNC Epilogue.” This video serves as a public message to Donald Trump, in which she endorses Kamala Harris for president and dismisses Trump’s potential return to the White House as “delusional.” Mary Trump, author of the book “Too Much and Never Enough,” has been critical of her uncle’s political career and has spoken out against his policies. This video further escalates her public criticism of Trump, underscoring her commitment to prevent him from regaining power.

This week saw a mix of tragic events, political developments, and intriguing stories from around the world. From the sinking of a luxury superyacht off the coast of Sicily to the Democratic National Convention’s closing moments, Bangladesh’s political turmoil, and the Starbucks CEO’s controversial commute, this news roundup highlights some of the most notable events.

In a powerful speech at the Democratic National Convention, former Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger denounced Donald Trump and his influence on the Republican Party, endorsing Kamala Harris for president. He urged his fellow Republicans to vote for Harris and their shared values, denouncing Trump’s attempt to overthrow the 2020 election.

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, used her acceptance speech at the DNC to attack Republican nominee Donald Trump, accusing him of plans to cut Social Security and Medicare based on a policy document called Project 2025. However, Trump has repeatedly stated he will protect these programs and has distanced himself from Project 2025, which is not officially endorsed by his campaign. Harris also criticized Trump’s stance on abortion, claiming he would seek a nationwide ban, though the Trump campaign has affirmed its commitment to leaving abortion policy to the states.

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, addressed the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Thursday night, delivering a fiery acceptance speech that emphasized the urgency to move past the Trump era. Harris outlined her vision for the future of the United States and made a direct appeal to voters to support her candidacy.

Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow and a staunch Trump supporter, made an unexpected appearance at the Democratic National Convention (DNC). Despite his previous claims of a rigged 2020 election, Lindell declared his visit a ‘complete success’ and promoted an upcoming event on his platform, FrankSpeech. His presence at the DNC comes as Vice President Kamala Harris receives widespread support for her presidential bid.

The third night of the Democratic National Convention showcased the party’s unity, diversity, and commitment to securing victory in November. Powerful speeches, surprising appearances, and heartfelt appeals highlighted key issues facing the nation, including healthcare, reproductive rights, and the need for a more inclusive America.

While Vice President Kamala Harris keeps her fashion choices low-key, the DNC has seen a spotlight on American fashion through the sartorial choices of Second Lady hopeful Gwen Walz and would-be First Daughter Ella Emhoff. Walz embodies classic American elegance, while Emhoff represents a more fashion-forward approach, together showcasing the diverse landscape of American design.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz accepted the Democratic Party’s nomination for Vice President at the Democratic National Convention, expressing gratitude to Vice President Kamala Harris and taking jabs at former President Donald Trump and his VP.