President Joe Biden attending a fundraiser and skipping slain NYPD officer's wake

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Critics of President Joe Biden attending a fundraiser in New York and skipping the wake of a slain NYPD officer are not mentioning that Biden has attended similar funerals in the past. The fundraiser raised a significant amount of money, despite some negative optics.

Key Points

  • President Biden has a history of attending funerals for slain officers
  • The fundraiser raised more money than initially projected

Pros

  • President Biden has attended similar funerals in the past, showing respect for fallen officers
  • The fundraiser raised a substantial amount of money for the campaign

Cons

  • Optics of attending a fundraiser instead of the wake of a slain NYPD officer may be viewed negatively by some
  • Perception of disconnect between politicians in big cities and Middle America