‘I Believe in Capitalism’: Kamala Harris Courts Big Donors in the Hamptons
- Harris, Biden, Buttigieg mingle with elite for money boost
- Progressives Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders notably absent
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Teslas and Maseratis lined the street as Kamala Harris greeted guests sipping drinks from plastic cups with her name on them and eating cinnamon sugar donuts from Dreesen’s at a fund-raiser hosted by movie executive Jamie Patricof and his wife Kelly as the summer of Democratic fund-raisers rolled on in East Hampton.
The senator and former California prosecutor assured donors “I believe in capitalism” during a jam-packed weekend of pitching her plan to save the middle class. Harris is looking to raise enough money to keep her campaign fueled through the next debates in September and beyond.