The rapper Lil Jon burst onto the floor of the Democratic convention on Tuesday night, singing a few bars of his iconic song "Turn Down for What" as delegates roared in excitement. ... His surprise appearance on the convention floor was part of an effort by Democrats to turn the staid tradition of the roll-call vote that nominated Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota into something of a party.

Georgia has set a bar that might never be crossed by any state delegation of any party at any convention in America's history https://t.co/DRiZkVNhjz

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