Biden Upsets Marine Band Members By Campaigning For Democrats At Official Event Where They Were Playing

EXCLUSIVE: President Biden worried members of the U.S. Marine Band when he campaigned for Democrats at an official White House event where they were playing, a source familiar with the band’s inner workings told Fox News Digital. On Tuesday, Biden visited the Keystone State with the Marine Band for an event promoting Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman as they seek higher office in this fall’s midterm elections. “It’s presumptuous of me to say that. But consider doing me a favor. Please elect the attorney general to the Senate. Elect this big boy governor,” Biden said, shuffling which offices the two Democrats are seeking. Shapiro is running for governor against GOP candidate Doug Mastriano, while Fetterman faces Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz for the open Senate seat. BIDEN TURNS PA. POLITICAL SPEECH AT POLITICAL RALLY, URGES THE AUDIENCE TO VOTE FOR DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES Members of the Marine Corps. The band was upset by Biden’s campaign intervention at an official event on Tuesday, where the White House asked the band to play. Biden is pictured here delivering his speech in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. ((AP Photo/Matt Slocum)) “I didn’t know that active duty service members can wear the uniform to political gatherings. Ask Defense Secretary Austin if there is an exception to this regulation for Democratic campaign events,” a source familiar with his inner workings told Fox News Digital complex. “Anyone with eyes to see knows that the Marine Corps just made an in-kind contribution to Pennsylvania Democrats before the midterms,” the source continued. “And they’ll do it again Thursday in Philadelphia.” When asked for comment on the reaction of the band members to the president’s actions, the Department of Defense (DOD) pointed Fox News Digital to the White House, which did not provide any comment to Fox News Digital. The Marine Band did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment. LINDSAY GRAHAM RESPONDS TO BIDEN RALLY BACKBACK: ‘YOUR VICE PRESIDENT SAVED THE RIOTS’ President Biden delivers his speech in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. (Fox News) Mike Chamberlain, director of the government organization Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT), told Fox News Digital that “it is never good for the President, or any other government official, to appear to be using taxpayer funds for partisan campaign purposes.” CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP “However, the President and Vice President are specifically exempted from the Hatch Act, the law that restricts federal employees from engaging in partisan political activity,” Chamberlain said of the president’s dowry. “Regardless of whether there is official misconduct, we at Protect the Public’s Trust believe that officials should be held to the same standards regardless of party or ideology, and we hope that President Biden’s activities are scrutinized to the same level as those of any of his predecessors of,” he continued. Democrats criticized Trump in 2020 for making remarks about the election during a White House event where the band played. Houston Keane is a political reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to [email protected] and on Twitter: @HoustonKeene

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