Kamala Harris warns about consequences of putting Trump back in White House in her acceptance speech

Kamala Harris DNC Speech: United StatesUnited StatesUnited States Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday accepted the Democratic Party's nomination and vowed to be president for “all Americans". Harris, who is of Indian and African heritage, on Thursday night accepted her party's nomination at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, becoming the second woman to do so for the Democratic Party.

The 59-year-old leader walked on stage to thunderous applause and a standing ovation from the audience. Chants of “Yes You Can!” erupted before her remarks.

Taking the stage at the United Center in Chicago to accept her nomination, Harris said she is no stranger to unlikely journeys. She also asked them to reject political divisions, warning of "extremely serious" consequences of putting her Republican rival Donald Trump back in White House.