President Biden welcomed a number of distinguished guests, including technology industry leaders, to a state dinner held in honor of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the White House on Wednesday night.
of new york post report On Wednesday night, President Biden announced a star-studded gathering at the White House as he held a state dinner to honor Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is visiting Japan. The event attracted politicians, entertainment icons, and especially billionaire tech moguls.
WASHINGTON DC – APRIL 10: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (R) and fiance Lauren Sanchez arrive at the White House for a state dinner on April 10, 2024 in Washington, DC. arrival. (Photo by: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
Former US President Bill Clinton (left) and former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (right) attend a state dinner honoring Prime Minister Fumio Kishida hosted by US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House. arrived for. Washington, DC, USA, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Photographer: Julia Nikhinson/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Among the attendees were the founders of Amazon. washington post Owner Jeff Bezos and Apple CEO Tim Cook were both seated at a table near the center of the room. Their presence highlighted the growing influence and importance of the technology industry in national and international affairs.
In his book, Breitbart News Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlowe chronicled the cozy relationship between big tech companies and the Biden administration. Breaking News: Exposing hidden dealings and secret corruption in the establishment media. Marlowe writes:
After Biden’s election victory, the fusion of the national security establishment and the Masters of the Universe began to become apparent. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines both worked at WestExec, a consulting firm that Blinken co-founded with Michelle Flournoy, Obama’s deputy secretary of defense. Google hired WestExec to help him win a valuable contract with the Department of Defense.
From a December 2020 Reuters report: “Silicon Valley titan billionaire former CEO Eric Schmidt of the Pentagon has announced that he will be joining the Pentagon as the company seeks to push into military contracts and defense work. “When Biden took office, Schmidt was appointed chairman of the government’s commission on artificial intelligence,” three sources said.
At the head table were former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and left-wing actor Robert De Niro. Other notable guests include JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
In his toast, Joe Biden emphasized the importance of the choices made to build friendship between Japan and the United States, saying, “We both remember the hard work we have done to find healing.” . Tonight, we pledge to keep moving forward.”
During his toast, the 66-year-old Prime Minister Kishida drew an unexpected parallel with popular culture, calling the iconic science fiction series “a bold move for U.S.-Japan relations where no one has gone before.” I swore. Star Trek.
Entertainment for the evening was provided by legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon, 82, who performed his hits “Graceland” and “Slip Sliding Away” in the State Dining Room.
The guest list also includes celebrities from various fields, including figure skater Christy Yamaguchi, World Bank President Ajay Banga, United Auto Workers Union President Sean Fein, and several billionaire businessmen. Ta.
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