By TIME Staff
The theme for the first night of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia is “United Together,” but so far the unity has been elusive.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders sent a text message to his delegate whips, asking them to not engage in protests on the convention floor on Monday. But that did not stop a some in the audience from interrupting the opening prayer with chants of “Bernie!”
Watch a video of the protest above.
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