This has been an incredible week. It hasn't been the kind of convention you might have been expecting. And be honest, it wasn't the kind of convention we had planned for. But in a way, what we've seen over the last three nights and what we'll see tonight is a more accurate reflection of where we -- where our country is than any traditional convention could have been.
Tom Perez: “This has been an incredible week. It hasn't been the kind of convention you might have been expecting. And be honest, it…”
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Tom Perez discusses the unconventional nature of the convention and its reflection of the current state of the country.
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