The social-media personality and her husband addressed the House Democrats during their retreat in rural Virginia.
Singer John Legend addressed a group of House Democrats. By Emily Heil Emily Heil Co-author of the Reliable Source Email Bio Follow April 11 at 1:26 PM House Democrats are doing what everyone from corporate teams to cheerleading squads do when there’s division in the ranks and a milestone to mark : head out of town for an off-site retreat to do some bonding.
The power couple, she a model turned cookbook author and social media darling and he a Grammy-winning R&B musician, might seem an unlikely choice to give an inspirational address to a bunch of pols. But their knack for owning conservatives and keeping it real with their fans surely offers lessons to elected officials looking to do just that, too.
So thrilled to be introducing @chrissyteigen and @johnlegend at the House Democratic Issues Conference tonight! pic.twitter.com/8YnOW7iZPm “It’s important to hold the president to account and not to get in a Twitter war with him,” Legend said, per USA Today. Instead, “say you can’t be corrupt in office. We’re going to be paying attention to your taxes. We’re going to look at your interactions with foreign governments that might be spending money that might affect the way you make policy.”
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