Politics & Government

Presidential Candidates Visit Bay Area As Fundraising Battle Heats Up

Supporters and curious onlookers lined the path of the president's motorcade Monday afternoon.

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June 20, 2023

MOUNTAIN VIEW - President Joe Biden was greeted by California Governor Gavin Newsom as he stepped off Air Force One for a two-day stop in the Bay Area where he will tout the administration's record on the environment and attend several fundraisers.

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"I've seen wildfire devastation across the West -- burning more acres to the ground than there are square miles in the state of Maryland," the president said during a brief visit to the wetlands in East Palo Alto.

Supporters and curious onlookers lined the path of the president's motorcade Monday afternoon.

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