Tim Walz formally accepts Democratic nomination for vice president

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz accepted the Democratic party's nomination for vice president, stating it was the "honor of my life" to be selected as Kamala Harris's running mate. Walz shared stories about his upbringing in Nebraska, his service in the National Guard, and his experience as a teacher and football coach. He emphasized his commitment to the country and his party, saying "We love this country." Walz's speech was notable for being a big moment for him, as he acknowledged he hadn't given many big speeches before. He also criticized President Donald Trump, accusing him of benefiting the "richest and most extreme amongst us." The Democratic National Convention, where Walz accepted the nomination, featured other notable speakers, including former President Bill Clinton and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.