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UPDATE: Trump in LA for Fundraiser in Beverly Hills – Major Traffic Delays on Westside

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For the second time since taking office, President Donald Trump has landed in Los Angeles for a fundraiser.

Traffic could be more of a headache than usual this afternoon when he rolls through for a fundraiser in Beverly Hills. He is expected to land at LAX around 3:15 p.m. PST, then head to the Santa Monica airport via Marine One and end up at a fundraiser by CEO  Lee Samson around 4 p.m. Tickets to that fundraiser are 150,000 for a roundtable discussion, $15,000 for dinner, $50,000 for a picture with him. Trump will head to LA after viewing a section of the border wall in Calexico.


Road closures list for President Trump visit:Area around Santa Monica Airport until 3:30P including Bundy btw Airport & Pico.Beverly Hills, Sunset closed btw Fooothill & Hillcrest. Elm, Maple, & Foothill closed btw Sunset & Elevado. All closed until 7P. @knxnews #knxtraffic

— Denise Fondo (@FondoKNXTraffic) April 5, 2019

Trump is scheduled to make a planned six-hour visit for his re-election campaign.

Gorgeous view from the Westside as the sun comes up. Traffic could be more of a headache than usual out here this afternoon when POTUS rolls through for a fundraiser in Beverly Hills. @KNX1070 will help you navigate street closures. pic.twitter.com/0lemwYcVIr

— Margaret Carrero (@KNXmargaret) April 5, 2019

There are dozens of @BeverlyHillsPD, @LAPDHQ and @SecretService officials on Sunset between Foothill Rd. and Hillcrest Rd. ahead of @realDonaldTrump's arrival. He's heading to this Beverly Hills neighborhood for a campaign fundraiser. Sunset will be shut down soon. @KNX1070 pic.twitter.com/fWDu29VzHi

— Cooper Rummell (@KNXCooper) April 5, 2019

The visit will be Trump's third overall to the Los Angeles area as president.

Friday, April 5

6 p.m. – 7 p.m.: The area around Sunset Boulevard between NorthHillcrest Drive (Beverly Hills) and South Sepulveda Boulevard. 

6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: The area around Bundy Drive between West Pico Boulevard and Airport Avenue. 

Closures and Restrictions

1 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Sunset Boulevard between Foothill Road and Hillcrest Road will be closed. 

1 p.m. – 7 p.m.: Foothill, Elm and Maple Drives will be closed between Sunset Boulevard and Elevado Avenue.

Note: No bus routes will be affected by the closures.

He is scheduled to leave SoCal tonight, bound for Las Vegas.