Politics & Government

Vice President Joe Biden Takes Summer Break in Southampton

The FAA has issued a flight restriction for the area until Aug. 12.

Vice President Joe Biden is spending another summer vacation in Southampton.

The New York Times reported that the White House confirmed Biden would be staying in Southampton until Sunday. No word whether he is staying at the house on First Neck Lane, where he has stayed in the past.

The FAA issued a temporary flight restrictions for the area due to "VIP movement" from Monday through Aug. 12.

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Biden has made at least one trip to the South Fork for the past few years. Last August, he attended a fundraiser hosted by Nathan Lane for President Barack Obama's re-election campaign at the home of Ellen Chesler and Matthew Mallow in Bridgehampton.

During previous trips, he often ventures out to dine at Southampton restaurants or for a round of golf.

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