Supporters of former president Trump were proudly showing their Republican red on Thursday as their candidate arrived in San Francisco for a pricey tech fundraiser.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Former president Donald Trump made a rare visit to the San Francisco Bay Area for a major fundraising event Thursday. He was greeted by supporters and opponents as made his way to the city's Pacific Heights neighborhood.The fundraiser was at the home of venture capitalist David Sacks. Some couples paid a cool half million dollars to get in the door.It was out on the streets, though, where some of the liveliest confrontations happened. Just an hour before Mr.
There was a police presence in the area of Pacific Heights known as billionaire's row. Only residents and attendees were allowed inside the barricades. One attendee who didn't want to be identified said she was impressed with the former president. 'I think he's incredibly witty and quick and warm and personal and authentic,' she said.For her, it was worth it to hear him speak about the issues to help her decide who she will vote for in November.
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