 But their money, they provide money. George Clooney did the big fundraiser for the president a month ago in L.A. And he lashed out at the president last night. So the Financial Times, world's best newspaper, Nancy Pelosi and George Clooney deliver new blows to Biden re-election bid. Yep, they both did. New York Times responds, headline, this is from Peter Baker, Biden tries to silence his doubters by lashing out at the elite.