The Biden campaign said a sold-out crowd of more than 5,000 supporters at Radio City Music Hall helped raise a record amount for a single event.
U.S. President Joe Biden, former U.S. Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton participate in a discussion moderated by Stephen Colbert, host of CBS's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert", during a campaign fundraising event at Radio City Music Hall in New York, U.S., March 28, 2024.
But the discussion was interrupted at least five times by protesters. Colbert acknowledged one protester and asked Biden about the U.S. role in ensuring a peaceful and prosperous future for both Israelis and Palestinians. "That's part of democracy," Obama added. "Part of democracy is not just talking. It's listening. That's what the other side does, and it is important for us to understand that it is possible to have moral clarity and have deeply held beliefs but still recognize that the world is complicated and it is hard to solve these problems.
Inside Radio City Music Hall, the novelty of having three presidents in the same room was not lost on attendees.Kaling joked about having Biden, Obama and Clinton in the same room, saying that when someone shouts "Mr. President," three people turn around.'We want him home': Family of U.S. reporter jailed in Russia for a year tries to stay hopefulTicket prices started at $250, but the largest contributions shot up to half a million dollars.
"You're all part of an incredible team we're building, and we're just getting started," Biden said in his closing message during the discussion. "So let's keep going. Let's win this November." The show of unity among Biden, Clinton and Obama stands in stark contrast to Trump, who faces opposition from members of his
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