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Report: Bill Clinton Fundraiser a Bust

Party Fail

Attendees said they stood in line for hours.

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Samir Hussein

So Bill, can they have their money back? President Bill Clinton threw what was supposed to be a lavish fundraiser in London Tuesday night, but attendees, many of whom had shelled out £1,000 to attend, berated the event and the former politician after it, calling it “the worst party ever.” High-profile guests included Chelsea Clinton, Gwyneth Paltrow, Will.I.Am and British royal Princess Beatrice for an event for the Clinton Foundation’s Millennium Network—but the venue, which some said “stank”—apparently had wet walls and was overcrowded to the point that attendees couldn’t see Clinton himself. “Angry people” were said to be waiting outside in line to get in for hours, including some of London’s most well-connected party-goers.

Read it at The Telegraph