Article 6Q3H4 Biden at the Democratic convention was unrecognisable from his disastrous debate

Biden at the Democratic convention was unrecognisable from his disastrous debate

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David Smith in Chicago
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Biden's voice was strong and clear, and the crowd was far warmer to him as an outgoing president

Joe Biden took the stage and held his daughter, Ashley, in a long embrace, whispered some tender words and wiped tears from his eyes. She smiled and kissed the hand of her ageing dad. The pair seemed to be at the quiet centre of a storm.

Around them more than 20,000 stood, applauded, roared and chanted, We love Joe." They held tall narrow signs that said, We Joe". The US president walked to the lectern, smiling, pointing, looked pensive, smiled again and dabbed his nose with a handkerchief.

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