Biden hosts Kenyan president in state dinner at White House

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Published 2024-05-24
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden and around 500 guests, including Barack Obama, gathered at the White House to honor William Ruto, the president of Kenya, in a lavish state dinner. They’re the first African nation to be granted a state visit since Ghana in 2008. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.

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All Comments (21)
  • @kaiserbld
    He thinks hes having lunch with Barack.
  • @royclarke5179
    Dinner dinner dinner dinner and we can't buy groceries and pay rent.
  • 300 million ?Are we the world bank? Will they pay back I don't think so they will built mansions for themselves.
  • @patriot4america
    Lavish dinner while the rest of us have to eat leftovers. FJB!!!
  • Why are we paying for all those people to have a fancy dinner? What a kick in the teeth.
  • @patriot4america
    "Now remember, Mr. Ruto, I get 10% of any monies I send to you. Got it!" Biden
  • @13Bravo77
    Hey Today Show ,not one Americans care ,what we care about is how you've made us broke
  • @carob6977
    Loathe the sociopath in the White House.
  • @DougFregia
    FJB. Now hes gonna send our money to kenya. Go away joe, just go already
  • @ryv2484
    I want to be able to save money from my paycheck, Joe!
  • @toogie6267
    Tone def to have all these posh, star studded events! Our countries BROKE 🤬
  • @Dookoun
    Enjoy your dinner while folks in the U.S live on the streets and sleep in their cars...FJB
  • @donvolio4089
    Nice to know my tax dollars are funding lavish dinners for foreigners