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In an effort to downplay the chaos and division on display at the first day of the Democratic National Convention, on Tuesday’s NBC Today, correspondent Andrea Mitchell celebrated Monday night’s speech from Bernie Sanders as “everything Hillary Clinton could have wanted, an unqualified endorsement.”
The reporter gushed: “Passion and purpose at the Democratic National Convention. The night’s main speaker, Bernie Sanders, getting an emotional prolonged ovation.... Moving some of his followers to tears....After a raucous start, the most exciting moment of opening night...”