Former President Obama and actor George Clooney will participate in a virtual conversation and fundraising for the alleged Democratic presidential candidate Joe BidenJoe Biden Obama, George Clooney to host virtual fundraiser for Biden on Tuesday Tlaib talks about why he has not yet endorsed Biden It is 1980 in reverse MORE‘Campaign, according to two sources with knowledge of the event.
The event, which will take place Tuesday afternoon, will raise money for the Biden campaign and the Democratic National Committee, with tickets starting at $ 250 and running as high as $ 250,000, sources said.
Obama helped raise more than $ 11 million for his former vice president at a highly anticipated fundraising event last month.
It is also expected to lead other events in the remaining months of the campaign.
Clooney, who helped raise funds for the Obama campaigns in 2008 and 2012 and has spent downtime with the former president in recent years, joins a number of celebrities who have gathered behind Biden before their showdown in the general elections against President TrumpDonald John TrumpRead: Attorney General William Barr’s written testimony before the Barr House Judiciary Committee hoped to blame Democrats for efforts to ‘discredit him’ at the next hearing of 22 people facing federal charges in connection with the Portland protests. PLUS.
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