President Joe Biden‘s star-filled fundraiser — that includes Barack Obama, George Clooney and Julia Roberts — is anticipated to boost at the least $28 million this night in line with a marketing campaign official.
The determine surpasses the quantity raised in March when Biden appeared with Obama and former President Invoice Clinton at Radio Metropolis Music Corridor. That occasion raised $26 million, in line with the marketing campaign.
The $28 million determine is the biggest raised as a single Democratic fundraiser, per the marketing campaign.
Biden landed at LAX this morning, having traveled from the G7 summit in Italy. First Woman Jill Biden is touring to Los Angeles later in the present day.
Tonight’s occasion, on the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, will characteristic Biden in dialog with Obama and Jimmy Kimmel. The occasion is a mixture excessive greenback and low greenback fundraiser, with donors shelling out lots of of hundreds of {dollars} for a ticket for selection seats and a reception, whereas the marketing campaign has held a contest to area grassroots donations, with supporters coming into with an opportunity to win a visit to attend.