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‘Transparency’: Biden Holds Q&A With Wall Street Donors, Reporters Abruptly Disconnected From Call

Eric Quintanar
‘Transparency’: Biden Holds Q&A With Wall Street Donors, Reporters Abruptly Disconnected From Call
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The Biden campaign disconnected reporters from a virtual fundraiser with Wall Street donors on Thursday evening, a move that coincided with the former vice president opening himself up to questions from the approximately 25 people at the virtual event.

According to The Associated Press, Rufus Gifford, deputy campaign manager for team Biden, released a statement over an hour after reporters were booted from the call explaining that the decision to limit press access was part of a “new format.”

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