WATCH: UAW president Shawn Fain speaks at 2024 Democratic National Convention | 2024 DNC Night 1

United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain spoke Monday at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, where Kamala Harris will step into the spotlight not as a running mate but at the top of the ticket.
During the first day of the convention, delegates formally adopted a party platform. Later in the week, Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will formally accept their nominations as the party’s candidates.