The presidents were joined by George Clooney and Julia Roberts as they presented Trump as a threat to democracyPresident Biden and former president Barack Obama, along with first lady Jill Biden and a host of A-list Hollywood celebrities, gravely warned about the threat and unprecedented nature of a potential second Donald Trump term in a star-studded fundraiser on Saturday that the Biden campaign said raised more than $30 million. In a discussion moderated by late-night host Jimmy Kimmel between Biden and Obama, Biden spoke in stark terms about the political violence Trump has signaled could erupt if he does not win the election. What he did on January 6th, and now he's literally saying if he doesn't win there'll be a bloodbath. It's outrageous - what he's talking about is outrageous," Biden said. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/06/16/biden-obama-clooney-fundraiser/

Source: Washington Post June 17, 2024 18:54 UTC