Biden praises Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris in nomination acceptance speech

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Biden praises Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris in nomination acceptance speech
Democratic Party's presidential nominee Joe Biden praised his Indian-American running mate Kamala Harris during his nomination acceptance speech. He described California senator Harris as a "powerful voice" in the US and said her "story is the American story." 55-year-old Harris became the first Indian-American and Black woman to get a major party's vice presidential nomination on the third day of the virtual Democratic National Convention on Wednesday. Biden touted Harris' diverse family, her parents are Jamaican and Indian, heritage and her perseverance to "overcome every obstacle she has ever faced.

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