Where Is Hillary Clinton? Former Presidential Candidate Attends Dinner At Haim Saban’s In LA – Newsweek

Hillary Clinton returned to the West Coast Thursdaywhen she attended a dinner at Haim and Cheryl Sabans house in Los Angeles.

The former presidential candidate was among 40 to 50 of her biggest sponsors at the gathering, which was intended to be a thank you dinner for major donors of her 2016 presidential campaign, Variety reported.

The Clintons have had a longstanding relationship with the Sabans. Haim Saban was one of Clintons biggest supporters duringher campaigns in 2016 and2008, donating millions of dollars towardClintons runs, including a whopping $12 million to super PAC Priorities USA Action, whichalso was in attendance at the dinner.

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During the event, which was also attended by Clintons husband, former President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton announced plans to start a new political group called Onward Together, extending from her campaign slogan, Stronger Together.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton takes part in the Women for Women International Luncheon in New York on May 2, 2017. Hillary Clinton attends a dinner at the home of Haim Saban in Los Angeles, California on May 11, 2017. Brendan McDermid/REUTERS

A recent Politico report said Clintons new group will work to fund organizations resisting President Donald Trumps agenda.Dennis Cheng, Hillary Clinton's campaignfinance director, has been working with herto help find more donors.

Before visiting Los Angeles, Hillary Clinton reportedly met with potential donorswhile also recruiting people to serve as the new organizations board of directors with the help of Judith McHale, an undersecretary of state under Clinton, and former Democratic National Committee Chairman and Vermont Governor Howard Dean.

The Clintons also reportedly had plans to attend a University of Southern California graduation ceremony for Hillary Clintons nephew, Zach Rodham, during their time in California.

RecodereportedFriday that the former New York senator would be speaking at the 2017 Code Conference in Racho Palos Verdes, California. The seminar will be held May 30 through June 1 and will feature guest speakers from global media companies including Facebook, Comcast, Microsoft, Google Ventures, Mattel Inc., Walt Disney, NBCUniversal, Verizon AOL, TaskRabbit and several others.

During the annual event, which will include in-depth conversations regarding the state of technology and its future, Hillary Clinton is expected to be interviewed on a variety of topicss by Recodes founders and conference hosts Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher.

Elon Musk, Sheryl Sandberg, Jeff Bezos and Bill and Melinda Gates are among the speakers at this years event.

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