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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announces he is suspending his presidential campaign at a news conference Friday, Aug 23, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Darryl Webb)

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he's suspending his presidential bid and backing Donald Trump

A woman wears a Kamala Harris hat during the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

The Latest: Kamala Harris will accept her party’s nomination on final night of DNC

Former President Barack Obama hugs former first lady Michelle Obama as he is introduced during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

A double dose of Obama firepower, a doting spouse and a dance party: Takeaways from Day 2 of the DNC

President Joe Biden speaks during the first day of Democratic National Convention, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The Latest: Biden headlines Night 1 of the DNC

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Menomonie City Council approves goose hunt

FILE - Chicago Police attempt to disperse demonstrators outside the Conrad Hilton, Democratic National Convention headquarters, Aug. 29, 1968, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Michael Boyer, File)

Floor fights, boos and a too-long kiss. How the dramatic and the bizarre define convention history

Workers prepare the convention floor at United Center before the Democratic National Convention Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

What to watch as the Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago

FILE - Former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein waits to speak at a board of elections meeting at City Hall in Philadelphia, Oct. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Election officials keep Green Party presidential candidate on Wisconsin ballot

FILE - Former Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein waits to speak at a board of elections meeting at City Hall in Philadelphia, Oct. 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Democrats try to block Green Party from presidential ballot in Wisconsin, citing legal issues

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