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While erstwhile President Trump was retired connected nan run way gathering pinch mundane Americans astatine a Chick-fil-A edifice successful Georgia connected Wednesday, President Biden was good eating pinch nan Clintons and different prestigious guests astatine nan White House.
In Atlanta, Trump met pinch locals and had unscripted conversations, bought them "the Lord’s chicken" and urged them to support his 3rd bid for nan presidency. More than 500 miles away, successful Washington, D.C., Biden hosted Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio astatine a White House State Dinner.
Some notable attendees of nan meal included: Bill and Hillary Clinton, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and his fiancee Lauren Sanchez, Apple CEO Tim Cook, JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, BlackRock CEO Laurence Fink, character Robert DeNiro and his woman Tiffany Chen, erstwhile president of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards and others.
Several of Biden’s family besides attended. These included nan president’s daughter, Ashley Biden and her husband, Dr. Howard Krein, and Hunter Biden's daughters, Finnegan Biden and Naomi Biden Neal.
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U.S. President Joe Biden and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida toast during an charismatic State Dinner astatine nan White House successful Washington, U.S., April 10, 2024. (REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein)
Several lawmakers and authorities executives besides attended nan distinguished dinner, including Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York, Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin, and Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina.
In contrast, nan presumptive Republican nominee joined mundane Americans astatine a Chick-fil-A- restaurant, wherever he chatted pinch unit and treated customers wrong nan shop to chickenhearted and milkshakes.
U.S. President Joe Biden and first woman Jill Biden airs pinch Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his woman Yuko Kishida anterior to an charismatic State Dinner astatine nan White House successful Washington, U.S., April 10, 2024. (REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein)
Former President Bill Clinton and erstwhile Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton get for an charismatic State Dinner held by U.S. President Joe Biden successful grant of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida astatine nan White House successful Washington, U.S., April 10, 2024. (REUTERS/Bonnie Cash)
Fox News Digital made repeated attempts to scope retired to nan Trump and Biden campaigns for a connection but did not instantly person a response.
"Can I person 30 milkshakes and immoderate chicken?" Trump tin beryllium heard asking nan employees. "We’re going to return attraction of nan customers."
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In various videos of nan exchange, Trump is seen surrounded and conversing pinch a group of people. The former president flattered unit members and asked if they were making "a batch of money."
Former President Donald Trump speaks pinch nan unit of a Chick-fil-A edifice successful Atlanta, Georgia. (Margo Martin via Storyful)
"Business is good?" nan erstwhile president asked, prompting nods from nan workers. "Making a batch of money? Getting rich, right? That’s wonderful."
He past took photos pinch nan various customers and asked if everyone was having a bully time.
"We don’t attraction what nan media says, we support you," 1 female tin beryllium heard saying. The erstwhile president responded kindly, hugging nan woman, who added: "Tell my mom that I made it."
Former President Donald Trump speaks pinch nan unit of a Chick-fil-A edifice successful Atlanta, Georgia. (Margo Martin via Storyful)
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Trump besides praised nan Chick-fil-A brand, saying, "They do very well." He besides joked that he knew nan paper amended than nan employees.
Trump past instructed nan unit that he was going to manus them retired to nan customers and return immoderate for his entourage.
The videographer past jokingly said, "It’s nan Lord’s chicken," and Trump agreed.
"It’s nan Lord’s chicken, you’re right," he said. "It’s bully chicken, too."
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After his sojourn to Georgia, Trump is expected to spell to Orlando, Florida.
The erstwhile President and Biden are expected to beryllium certified arsenic their respective party’s charismatic nominees complete nan summertime up of their 2020 rematch successful November.
Fox News' Greg Wehner contributed to this report.
