{"id":18815,"date":"2024-11-25T16:42:41","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=18815"},"modified":"2024-11-25T16:42:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T16:42:41","slug":"biden-hosts-farewell-dinner-for-donors-at-white-house-people-debate-love-fest-or-losers-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=18815","title":{"rendered":"Biden hosts farewell dinner for donors at White House; people debate &#039;love fest&#039; or &#039;losers party&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>United States President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hosted a farewell dinner for their donors and insiders at the White House at a weekend.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Biden addressed the guests during the dinner at the South Lawn, where the pool and fountain are located, jokingly telling them not to jump in the pool.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cGood evening everyone,\u201d Biden said. \u201cIf you have a seat, please take it. Don\u2019t jump in the pool!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201c[First Lady] Jill [Biden] and I are hosting this dinner tonight for a very simple reason \u2014 to say thank you. Thank you to so many dear friends,\u201d he said, according to a video on C-SPAN.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cWe began this journey to redeem the soul of the nation and define the light in the darkness. And I never could have gotten to where the White House has become without you and we never could have gotten as much done as we did without you. And that\u2019s not hyperbole. I mean it from the bottom of my heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Former Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz and his wife, Gwen, were also spotted at the party, who were seen talking with Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><h2>\u2018Real love fest\u2019 or \u2018the losers party\u2019<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>While some attendees described the dinner party as a \u201creal love fest\u201d and called it \u201cabsolutely gorgeous\u201d, some insiders were not so happy with Biden\u2019s loss to Trump in the presidential elections, calling the event \u201cthe losers party\u200a\u201d and disappointed in spending for the campaign that failed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Some donors did not attend the party and many said they did not want to be associated with the Democrats after their embarrassing loss to Trump, according to Page Six, who cited a source.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cWeirdly, it was also really fun \u2014 like a last hurrah,\u201d a source told Page Six.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The black-tie event also witnessed musical performances. Biden also praised the first lady, however, did not mention the election or Trump.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em>(With inputs from agencies)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"author-profile\">\n<div class=\"author_img\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/cdn.wionews.com\/sites\/default\/files\/2023\/07\/17\/367493-img20201105023231874.jpg?im=FitAndFill=(90,90)\" alt=\"Prajvi Mathur\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"author_content\">\n<h2 class=\"author-title\">Prajvi Mathur<\/h2>\n<p class=\"author-bio\">Prajvi Mathur is a post-graduate in Journalism and Mass Communications. Her interests include\u00a0geo-politics, science, and lifestyle. In her free time, she indulg<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"authoreviewbtn\">viewMore<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p><em>Source: <\/em> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/politics.einnews.com\/article\/763619945\/e9xDpuqvg81ZTtCH?ref=rss&amp;ecode=kmfm9fDbRbj4OPCJ\">politics.einnews.com\u2026<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>United States President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden hosted a farewell dinner for their donors and insiders at the White House at a weekend. Biden addressed the guests during the dinner at the South Lawn, where the pool and fountain are located, jokingly telling them not to jump in the pool. \u201cGood evening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18815\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}