President Biden arrives in NYC ahead of fundraiser
Published Date: 3/28/2024
Source: New York Post
Manhattan is expected to descend into gridlock Thursday as President Biden comes together with former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton for an extravagant fundraiser at Radio City Music Hall. Traffic barriers were already up around the famous Midtown venue by 7 a.m. — though the NYPD has not confirmed what exact road closures will be put in place, PIX11 reported. The 81-year-old commander-in-chief — who is struggling with a dismal 40% approval rating just a few months ahead of the November election — is hoping to rake in a staggering $25 million, which would make the event the most successful political fundraiser in history. More than 5,000 people paid between $250 and $250,000 to attend the event, a Democrat familiar with the planning said. Read more at https://nypost.com/2024/03/28/us-news/manhattan-to-be-traffic-hell-thursday-so-biden-can-raise-record-25-million-at-radio-city-fundraiser/ The New York Post is your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Subscribe to New York Post Sports: https://www.youtube.com/c/nypostsports Catch the latest news here: https://nypost.com/ Follow The New York Post on: Twitter - https://twitter.com/nypost Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NYPost