Politics & Government

Biden in Charleston Tonight

High-dollar dinner for 10 benefits re-election.

Vice President Joe Biden is reportedly in town this evening raising money for the president's re-election campaign.

The Post and Courier reports that Biden will dine along with 10 guests at the swanky Charleston Place Hotel. Tickets reportedly sold for $36,000 a person.

A DNC official said state party Chairman Dick Harpootlian is among the 10 people invited to attend the dinner to benefit the Obama Victory Fund. Guests are asked to arrive about 5 p.m.

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The vice president's travel plans were not announced, but afternoon security is expected to be tight throughout the area as he makes his way into downtown Charleston.

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