Naomi Biden, daughter of troubled first son Hunter Biden, has chosen an event planner that has long been a favorite among presidential families for her. white house wedding in November.
The bride-to-be, President Joe Biden’s oldest granddaughter, has hired Brian Rafanelli to plan her wedding ceremony on the South Lawn, Politico reported,
Rafanelli planned the wedding of former first daughter Chelsea Clinton in Rhinebeck, New York, in 2010, and hosted several events at the White House during the administration of former President Barack Obama.
He planned a state dinner and a rainbow light outside the White House to celebrate the legalization of same-sex marriage through a 2015 Supreme Court decision.
He himself is no stranger to politics.


Rafanelli was one of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s key fundraisers during the then mayor’s 2020 presidential bid. He also served on the Boston Committee to Review the City’s Tourism Office in 2016—appointed by Labor Secretary Marty Walsh, who was Boston’s mayor at the time.
Naomi Biden’s marriage to fiancé Peter Neill will be the first sacramental wedding to take place on the grounds of the White House in decades.

The last person to marry at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue was Tricia, daughter of former President Richard Nixon, in 1971. Jenna Bush, daughter of former President George W. Bush and Laura Bush, held her wedding reception at the White House in 2008 with 600 guests, but exchanged vows in the first Texas ceremony.
Naomi Biden, 28, was originally just planned to host the reception on the grounds of the White House, but announced in July that she and Neil, 24, would also marry there.
,[M]To the relief of the Secret Service and with the support of a dog… we’ll get married on the South Lawn! Couldn’t be more excited,” the President’s granddaughter shared on twitter those days.
The first granddaughter works as a lawyer in DC and lives not far from the White House.
Some of the costs associated with the ceremony — such as security — will be borne by taxpayers, but the Biden family will pay the tab for wedding activities.
The marriage takes place at a time when the father of the bride surrounded by controversy In connection with your foreign trade deals.