ALLBRITTON AND POLITICO WHCD BRUNCH
A final fête during the WHCD weekend was the brunch hosted by Dr. Elena and Robert Allbritton and Politico. This nowannual brunch is known for its intimate, tranquil atmosphere after a full weekend of early mornings and late-night happenings. Many of DC’s most influential mingled, including DC Mayor Muriel Bowser; Senators Chris Coons, Tom Cotton, Tom Udall, and Amy Klobuchar; and Jessica Yellin, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, Patrick Steel, Valerie Jarrett, Laura Jarrett, Adrienne Arsht, Jack Quinn, Anna Cotton, and Tony Podesta. Professional cigar rolling, music by guitarist Michael Bard, and an exquisite food display complemented the Cuban-themed event.