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Live coverage: Democratic National Convention, Monday, August 17

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For the first time, the Democratic and Republican National Conventions will be mostly virtual. NPR and WRVO will provide live special coverage of the Democratic National Convention beginning tonight, Monday, August 17. Listen on-air and online from 9 – 11:30 p.m. EST with live analysis from NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro and Scott Simon.

NPR will also provide a liveblog analysis of the convention, available below. Monday's speakers include Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and former first lady Michelle Obama. Coverage of the convention continues nightly through Thursday, August 20. Stay up-to-date with the latest 2020 election news from NPR and WRVO.

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