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Protesters interrupt Biden, Obama, Clinton at $25 million New York fundraiser

Protesters interrupt Biden, Obama, Clinton at $25 million New York fundraiser

PRESIDENT Joe Biden and his Democratic predecessor, Barack Obama, headlined a star-studded fundraiser with former President Bill Clinton, offering a robust defence of the White House's handling of the Gaza crisis as protesters interrupted the event. Biden, who travelled with Obama on Air Force One to New York, took part in a discussion with Clinton moderated by "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert at the iconic Radio City Music Hall in front of thousands of guests. Organizers say the event raised more than $25 million for Biden's U.S. reelection campaign. But the fundraiser was punctuated by several protests inside the…
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Obama, Bill Clinton to join Biden to raise $25 million at event with Queen Latifah and Lizzo

Obama, Bill Clinton to join Biden to raise $25 million at event with Queen Latifah and Lizzo

PRESIDENT Joe Biden will get a boost from Democratic predecessors Barack Obama and Bill Clinton at a fundraiser in New York slated to raise more than $25 million and add some oomph to Biden's 2024 re-election campaign. Biden and the two former commanders-in-chief will take part in a discussion moderated by "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert at Radio City Music Hall in front of thousands of guests at what Biden's re-election campaign said would be the most successful political fundraiser in history. Musicians Queen Latifah, Lizzo, Ben Platt, Cynthia Erivo and Lea Michele are slated to perform, and some…
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Obama, Bush, Clinton, Carter and First Ladies promote vaccine in new advertisements

Obama, Bush, Clinton, Carter and First Ladies promote vaccine in new advertisements

SHEILA DANG FORMER U.S. Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter will star in two new public service announcements (PSA) for the coronavirus vaccine alongside former First Ladies Michelle Obama, Laura Bush, Hillary Clinton and Rosalynn Carter, the Ad Council announced on Thursday. "The science is clear. These vaccines will protect you and those you love from this dangerous and deadly disease," said President Bush in one of the PSAs with Obama and Clinton, urging Americans to get vaccinated. "That's the first step to ending the pandemic and moving our country forward," said Obama. Noticeably absent…
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