First Lady Jill Biden visits Palm Springs for campaign fundraiser event
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden landed at the Palm Springs International Airport on Saturday morning. Her jet touched down at 10:41 a.m. local time, and News Channel Three was there to capture it.
While she was on the tarmac, Biden was greeted by Palm Springs Mayor Jeffrey Bernstein, who shared a few words with the First Lady. Doctor Biden was accompanied by her daughter, Ashely. The two were escorted to a black SUV before being driven away by Secret Service and a police motorcade.
Doctor Biden is in the Coachella Valley this weekend for a private Biden Victory Fund event at an undisclosed location. The event was be hosted by James Costos, the former U.S. ambassador to Spain and Andorra from 2013 to 2017, and his partner Michael S. Smith.
According to the registration form for the event, attendees included Barry Manilow, former Senator Barbara Boxer, and Congressional candidate Will Rollins.
It's the second known time Jill Biden has visited the Coachella Valley as First Lady. In March 2021, she landed at PSP as she visited the Twentynine Palms Marine Base.
Biden's California trip started on Friday when she landed at Hollywood Burbank Airport. She's be attended another Biden Victory Fund event at an undisclosed location in Los Angeles.
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