WATCH: Bidens granddaughters speak about their grandfathers run for president

Joe Biden’s granddaughters Maisy, Finnegan, Naomi and Natalie spoke about their grandfather on the final night of the Democratic National Convention. They spoke fondly of his penchant for eating ice cream and said he always picks up phone calls from them, no matter what he is doing. They also said they encouraged him to enter this most recent presidential race as a candidate. The coronavirus pandemic upended both parties’ traditional conventions. Instead of in-person. events, the program each night features a number of speakers and musical performances virtually across the country Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: Find more from PBS NewsHour at Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Follow us: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Snapchat: @pbsnews