5 takeaways from Kamala Harris's DNC speech

CHICAGO — Vice President Harris accepted the Democratic nomination here on Thursday with a speech wrapped in an intense tone of patriotism. 

But she also took the fight to former President Trump in pugnacious style.

Harris has arrived at this point after an extraordinary sequence of events ignited by President Biden’s disastrous June 27 debate with Trump. 

Since Biden announced on July 21 that he would abandon his bid for a second term, Harris has been transformed...