The gala benefiting Catholic Charities traditionally has been used to promote collegiality, with presidential candidates from both parties appearing on the same night and trading barbs.


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2024-09-24 13:53:15">September 24, 2024 at 1:53 p.m.</time>

The gala benefiting Catholic Charities traditionally has been used to promote collegiality, with presidential candidates from both parties appearing on the same night and trading barbs.{ai:summary}<p>The Catholic Charities gala has a history of fostering camaraderie among political figures, with candidates from both parties typically participating and engaging in light-hearted exchanges. </p><p>This year's event continues the tradition of bipartisan interaction. #politics</p>

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