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Jeffrey Katzenberg Thanks “Selfless” Joe Biden & Says He “Couldn’t Be More Confident” That Kamala Harris Will Beat “Would-Be Dictator” Trump


Jeffrey Katzenberg, the longtime Democratic donor, has thanked Joe Biden for stepping aside for Kamala Harris in race to beat Donald Trump.

Jeffrey Katzenberg, the longtime Democratic donor and fundraiser, has evoked an image of Joe Biden as a Hollywood movie hero after the president decided to stand aside in the 2024 election. In an op-ed in The New York Times, the media executive thanked Biden for his “selfless” act, comparing him to heroes in beloved films including Star Wars a nd The Lion King. He wrote: “Under that concept, developed by the writer Joseph Campbell, the hero leaves home and is tested by personal tragedy and extreme challenges before arriving at a crucial moment when he or she makes a fateful, selfless decision.

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