Biden Continues Hosting Donors at White House Despite Legal Counsel Warnings
The gatherings, restricted to certain areas of the White House, aim to reassure donors about Biden's re-election prospects.
- President Biden has been hosting donors at the White House, despite pushback from his legal counsel due to potential violations of the Hatch Act.
- Biden has reportedly stopped taking donors to the Oval Office after warnings from the White House Counsel's office, but continues to host meals and briefings in other areas of the White House.
- The gatherings are reportedly aimed at reassuring donors about Biden's re-election prospects amid concerns about his age and stamina.
- The White House Counsel's office has restricted the gatherings to the White House map room, the old family dining room and the tennis-court pavilion.
- Previous presidents, including Donald Trump, have also hosted donors at the White House ahead of their re-election.