Washington, D.C. (Aftenposten): Rich people are paying large sums to meet Joe Biden at private homes. What does he say to them?
President Joe Biden frequently holds meetings whose purpose is to raise money for his campaign and that of his party. Here he greets his supporters after that party event last year.
The short version
- President Joe Biden regularly meets with wealthy individuals at private homes across the United States, where they donate large sums to his campaign. Participation can be expensive, with prices running up to NOK 1 million.
- Money spent on presidential elections is increasing. In 2020, around NOK 60 billion was spent, and it is expected that this record will be broken in the 2024 elections.
- Although Biden is a good fundraiser, the majority of his gifts come from a small number of donors. This makes Democrats nervous, as the number of donors is a measure of enthusiasm.
The abstract is generated with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) and quality guaranteed by Aftenposten journalists.
President Joe Biden regularly meets with wealthy individuals at high-end fashion houses across the United States. There they give him large sums of money to run an election campaign.
These meetings are not kept secret, and are not illegal. On the contrary, it is very common in American politics. Biden always assures guests of one thing.
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