Joe Biden’s granddaughter Natalie stepped out together with her boyfriend for the primary time final night time at a lavish White Home state dinner.
The 19-year-old posed for footage arm-in-arm with fellow scholar Rafael Hajjar, who attended high London faculties earlier than persevering with his research stateside.
The brainbox achieved stellar examination outcomes at Wetherby Senior College and Latymer Higher College, earlier than taking quick programs in maths and engineer at King’s School London, the College of Westminster and MIT.
His LinkedIn states he’s heading to the College of Pennsylvania like Miss Biden, however it’s unclear if he’s enrolled but.
Amongst his earlier tutorial awards are gold awards in physics and maths olympiads, along with his focus presently on cutting-edge subjects like AI and machine studying.
Mr Hajjar attended high London faculties earlier than persevering with his research in engineering stateside
Mr Hajjar went for a conventional tuxedo, and appeared calm and relaxed on the purple carpet occasion
Miss Biden regarded elegant in her white robe as she attended the lavish operate in Washington
A debonair profile picture of Mr Hajjar reveals him in a dapper navy swimsuit, white shirt and blue tie
A eager sportsman, he was on the Rugby 1st XV Senior Management Workforce at his senior faculty, and likewise captained the Soccer 2nd XI, whereas he speaks French, Spanish and Arabic in addition to English.
His father, banker Fares Hajjar is the worldwide head of Credit score Buying and selling.
Fares additionally hung out at Credit score Lyonnais Credit score Agricole Company and Funding Financial institution.
He has additionally hung out working within the US and likewise studied Electrical Engineering at Case Western Reserve College in Cleveland, Ohio.
In addition to their giant prolonged household, President Biden and his spouse Jill welcomed Kenya’s president to the White Home for the glamorous event.
A number of different Biden members of the family in attendance included granddaughter Naomi and her husband Peter, in addition to Finnegan Biden.
Melissa Cohen, the spouse of Hunter Biden, walked the purple carpet solo, not answering when requested the place her husband was. Hunter is on the visitor checklist for the occasion and he was noticed seated beside his spouse on the dinner.
It was Miss Biden’s first State Dinner, and a possibility for the President to rally supporters
Different company coupled up for the occasion, together with singer Don McLean and his younger girlfriend. McLean, 78, is 48 years older than his girlfriend Paris Dylan, 30. The American Pie singer was proud to be on the lavish state dinner along with his younger accomplice, telling photographers to get a photograph.
Dylan wore a scorching pink tuxedo type jacket as a gown, exhibiting off her lengthy legs.
The Bidens are holding their largest state dinner so far, welcoming 500 company to the occasion for Kenyan President William Ruto and his spouse Rachel. The primary couple greeted their company on the North Garden. Jill Biden wore a sapphire blue, hand-embroidered night robe by Sergio Hudson. Rachel Ruto wore a silver gown in conventional Kenyan type.
And Barack Obama made a shock go to to the glass pavilion on the South Garden the place the dinner was happening.
President Joe Biden and first woman Jill Biden welcome Kenya’s President William Ruto and first woman Rachel Ruto to the White Home
Melissa Cohen, spouse of Hunter Biden, walked purple carpet solo on the state dinner
Musician Don McLean and mannequin Paris Dunn
Invoice Clinton sat subsequent to Joe Biden on the dinner
British actress Michaela Coel, wore a shocking purple gown by a Sudanese designer. She mentioned it was a present from a pal who wore it as a marriage gown.
‘It is from a Sudanese pal of mine. She wore it to her marriage ceremony and gave it to me,’ she mentioned.
‘I am actually excited. That is my first time in Washington,’ Coel added. ‘The closest I’ve needed to that is Hamilton the musical.’
Barack Obama stopped by the dinner tent to say hello
