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U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the Democratic National Convention, saying Hillary Clinton would be the right person to succeed him as commander in chief, in Philadelphia, Pa., July 27, 2016. (A. Shaker/VOA)
U.S. President Barack Obama addresses the Democratic National Convention, saying Hillary Clinton would be the right person to succeed him as commander in chief, in Philadelphia, Pa., July 27, 2016. (A. Shaker/VOA)
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LIVE BLOG: Obama, Kaine, Biden Make the Case for Hillary Clinton as President

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The theme for the third day of the Democratic National Convention is "Working Together." Previous speakers included Vice President Joe Biden and Michael Bloomberg.

Former presidential candidate and former governor of Maryland Martin O'Malley takes the stage to many cheers.

He criticizes Trump for saying wages are to high, countering the statement with a list of things that are "actually" too high, such as Donald Trump's ego

Jamie Dorff, the widow of Patrick Dorff, describes how he died while deployed to Iraq. Says Hillary Clinton worked with Republicans to increase the gratuity paid to family members of fallen veterans from $12,000 to $100,000.

"She has the gumption to get things done," Dorff says.

Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz.
Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz.

Congressman Ruben Gallego of Arizona, a Marine, discusses veteran issues.

Gallego cites Hillary Clinton's efforts to pass 9/11 G.I. Bill. He calls Trump a scam artist and said a fellow Marine called Trump University a "total con."

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