Influencers swarm convention as Democrats' secret weapon

For the first time, more than 200 content creators have been invited to the Democratic National Convention, where they've been granted exclusive access to the party's biggest names.

Most of them are young political activists, using social media to reach young voters - often pushing the Harris campaign's message without challenge.

The BBC's Ione Wells speaks to influencers on the floor of the arena in Chicago.

22 August 2024

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