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Biden's NYC Fundraiser Met with Gaza Protests Amid Record $26M Haul

Protests against Biden's stance on Gaza overshadowed a star-studded fundraiser in NYC, highlighting deep divisions within the Democratic Party.

  • Gaza protesters disrupted President Biden's high-profile fundraiser in NYC, calling attention to his support for Israel amidst the Gaza conflict.
  • The event, featuring Obama, Clinton, and celebrities, raised over $26 million for Biden's reelection campaign, setting a record.
  • Protests outside and inside the venue underscored the pressure Biden faces from the left and young voters, particularly on his foreign policy stance.
  • Former Presidents Obama and Clinton defended Biden's leadership, emphasizing his willingness to listen and seek common ground.
  • The fundraiser's success contrasts sharply with Trump's activities in NYC, as he attended a wake for a fallen NYPD officer, highlighting differing priorities.
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