Hunter Biden excluded from White House guest list for Australia state dinner, unlike other celebrities.

Australian Musician Vance Joy and Rapper Kid Laroi to Attend U.S.-Australia State Dinner ‍with President Biden

Australian musician⁤ Vance Joy and rapper Kid Laroi are set to mingle with President Joe Biden and other influential figures ⁤from government‌ and business at the highly ⁤anticipated​ U.S.-Australia state dinner.

Joining them will be‌ Republican lawmakers ⁤like Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX) and Senate​ Minority Whip John Thune ‌(R-SD),‌ who will be attending Biden’s fourth⁣ state ⁣dinner on Wednesday. Notably absent from the guest list ​is Hunter Biden, the embattled son of the president, who was ​invited to last summer’s India state dinner amidst legal troubles.

Guest List:

• President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden
• Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Ms. Jodie Haydon
• Ms. Joyce Aboussie & Mr. Greg Keller
• The​ Honorable⁢ Pete Aguilar, U.S. Representative & Mrs. Alisha Aguilar
• The Honorable Elizabeth Allen, Under Secretary of⁤ State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State & Mr. Edward Price, Senior ⁤Advisor to the Secretary of State, U.S.‍ Department of State
• Mr. Chris Ashton
• The Honorable Lloyd Austin, Secretary of ⁢Defense, U.S. Department of Defense & Mrs. Charlene Austin
• Dr. Sharada Balachandran Orihuela & Dr. Kali ⁤D. Cyrus
• The Honorable Xavier⁢ Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human ‍Services, U.S.⁢ Department of Health and Human Services & Dr. Carolina Reyes
• Mr.⁣ Brendan Bechtel & Mrs. ⁤Helen Bechtel
• The Honorable Anthony ‍Bernal, Assistant to the President and Senior ⁤Advisor to the First Lady & Mrs. Marisa Bernal Cox
• The Honorable ‍Jared Bernstein, Chair of the⁢ Council of Economic⁤ Advisors & Ms. Kay Arndorfer
• The Honorable ‍John Berry & ⁣Mr. Curtis Yee
• Ms. Naomi Biden & Mr. Peter Neal
• Ms.​ Finnegan Biden
• Ms. Maisy Biden
• The Honorable Maher⁣ Bitar, Special ​Assistant ‌to the President and Senior Director for Intelligence & Ms. ‌Astrid Dorelien
• Mr. Bran​ Black
• The Honorable Jeffery Bleich ‍& Ms. Rebecca⁤ Bleich
• The Honorable Antony J.⁢ Blinken, Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State &​ The Honorable Evan Ryan, Assistant to the President and Cabinet ⁤Secretary
• Mr. Francisco ⁣L. Borges ​& Mrs. Luisa Borges
• General Charles Q. Brown, Jr. & Mrs. Sharene Brown
• Dr. Alex Brown
• Ms.‌ Taryn ⁣Brumfitt‌ & Dr. Zali Yager
• Mr. Russell Budd & Reverend Dorothy Budd
• The Honorable William J. Burns, Director ​of the Central Intelligence Agency & The Honorable Lisa Carty, U.S.‌ Ambassador to the United Nations⁣ Economic and Social Council
• The Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation & Mr. ⁤Chasten Buttigieg
• Professor Thomas Calma AO
• The Honorable Kurt⁤ Campbell, Deputy Assistant to the President ⁢and Coordinator for the Indo-Pacific, National Security‍ Council‌ & The Honorable Lael Brainard, Assistant to the President and Director of the National Economic ⁣Council
• The Honorable Ben Cardin,​ U.S. Senator & ⁣Mrs. Myrna Cardin
• Mrs. Laetitia Garriott de ⁣Cayeux & Miss. Kinga​ Garriott de Cayeux
• Mr. Craig‍ Chittick OAM, First Assistant Secretary, Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet
• Dr. Melissa Chiu & Dr. Suzanne Hollman
• The Honorable Derek Chollet, ‌Counselor of the ⁣U.S. Department of State & Ms. Heather Hostetter
• The Honorable Katherine Clark, U.S. ​Representative & Mr. Nathaniel Dowell
• Mr.⁤ Bruce Cohen & ⁢Mr.⁢ Gabe Catone
• Ms. Katie Connolly, Director of Strategic Communications and Outreach,‌ Office of the⁢ Prime Minister
• The Honorable Roy Cooper, ⁢Governor of North Carolina & Mrs.⁢ Kristin Cooper
• Dr. Lynn Cornelius & Dr. Joseph Cornelius
• The Honorable Joe Courtney, U.S. Representative and Co-Chair of⁣ Australia Caucus⁢ & Mrs. Audrey Courtney
• Professor Glyn ​Davis AC, Secretary, Department of the Prime Minister and ‍Cabinet
• The‍ Honorable Michael C. Donilon, Assistant to the President and Senior Advisor to the President &‍ Mrs. Patricia Donilon
• Mr. ‌Mark ⁤David Ein & Mrs. Sally Ein
• The Honorable Jon Finer, Assistant to the President and Principal ‍Deputy National Security Advisor
• Ms. Elizabeth Fitch, Media Director and Principal Press Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister
• Mr. Yance Ford & Ms. Amanda Lichtenberg
• Mr. Chip Forrester & Ms. Elizabeth Haselkorn
• Dr.⁢ Michael⁢ Fullilove
• Dr. Juliet‍ V. Garcia
• Mr.‍ Timothy Gartrell, Chief of Staff, Office⁤ of the Prime Minister
• Mr. Rory ⁤Gates & The ‌Honorable Don Harmon, President of⁤ the Illinois State Senate
• Mr.​ Craig Gering & Mrs. Jane Gering
• The Honorable Rufus Gifford ​& Dr. Stephen DeVincent
• The Honorable Mark ⁢Gilbert & ​Mrs. Nancy Gilbert
• The Honorable Shuwanza Goff,‍ Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of Legislative Affairs & Mr. Jamie ⁤Fleet
• Mr. Jeffrey Goldberg & Ms. Pamela Reeves
• The ‍Honorable Philip Gordon, Assistant to the President and National Security Advisor to the Vice President & Mrs. Rachel ⁣Gordon
• Ms. Fatima Goss Graves & ⁢Ms. Carol Ann Goss
• Mr. Jon Gray & Mrs.‌ Mindy Gray
• The Honorable Josh Green, Governor of Hawaii & Mrs. Jaime Green
• The Honorable Arthur J. Gregg & Mrs. Alicia G. Collier
• The Honorable Debra Haaland, Secretary ​of the⁢ Interior, U.S. Department of the Interior & Ms. Aleta Suazo
• The Honorable Kamala Harris,‌ Vice President of the United States & Mr. Douglas Emhoff
• Mr. ⁣Andrew Hauptman & Mrs. Ellen Bronfman Hauptman
• Mr. Jon Henes & ‍Mrs. Pamela Henes
• The Honorable Jim Himes, U.S. Representative & Mrs. Mary Himes
• Mrs. ⁣Barbara Humpton & Mr. David Humpton
• Mrs. Shannon⁢ Hunt-Scott & Mr. Kevin Scott
• Ms. Laleh Ispahani & Mr. Tapio Vaskio
• Ms. Bonny Jacobs
• The Honorable Karine Jean-Pierre, Assistant to the President and Press Secretary
• The ⁢Honorable Bonnie Jenkins, Under Secretary⁤ of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs, U.S. Department of State ⁣& Mr. Matthew D.‌ Steinhelfer, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for⁣ Conflict and Stabilization Operations, U.S. Department of State
• Mr. Darius Jones & Mrs. Tori Johnson-Jones
• Mr. Joe Kahn & Ms. Shannon Wu
• The Honorable Tim ⁣Kaine,​ U.S. Senator & Ms. ​Anne Holton
• Mr. Brad Karp‍ & ‌Mrs. Roberta Karp
• Mr. Jeffrey Katzenberg & Mr. Sujay Jaswa
• Ms. Janet ‌Keller & Ms. Katherine Schneider
• The Honorable Caroline Kennedy, Ambassador of the United States to Australia & Dr.‌ Edwin Schlossberg
• The Honorable James F. Kenney, Mayor of Philadelphia & Ms. Letitia Santarelli
• Mr. James Keogh⁤ & Ms. Selen Us
• The Honorable John Kerry, U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate & Dr. Vanessa Kerry & Ms. Alexandra Kerry
• The Honorable‍ Madeline King MP, Minister for Resources and Minister for ​Northern‍ Australia
• Ms. Kathy Klugman, Principal Adviser, International, Office of the Prime Minister
• Mr. Orin Kramer &⁢ Ms. Barbara Marcin
• The Honorable Daniel J. Kritenbrink, Assistant Secretary for East Asian⁢ and Pacific Affairs & Mrs. Nami ⁢Kritenbrink
• The Honorable ‍Ben LaBolt, Assistant to the⁢ President and Director⁢ of Communications
• Ms. Amanda Lacaze
• The Honorable Sarah Ladislaw, Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director⁢ for Climate & Mr. Gregg L. Ladislaw
• Kid Laroi⁤ & Ms. Sloane ‌Howard
• Ms. Jane ⁢Lauder ⁢& Mr. Kevin Warsh
• Dr. Brenda Lauderback & Dr. Antonio D. Tillis
• Dr. Marsha Laufer & Dr. ⁤Henry⁢ Laufer
• Mr. James Lawrence & Dr. Mary Lawrence
• Ms. Nancy LeaMond &⁤ Mr.⁣ Colin Finan
• Mr. John Leguizamo & Mrs. Justine Leguizamo
• The Honorable Daniella ⁣Levine-Cava, Mayor of Miami-Dade County & Dr. Robert Cava
• Mr. ⁢Jeremy Liew & Miss. Ellie Liew
• Ms. Lori Lodes & Mr. Austin Evers
• Mr. Christopher Lowe & Ms. Bonnie Datt
• Mr. Eugene A. Ludwig ​& Dr. Carol L. Ludwig
• Imam Mohamed Magid & Dr. Amaarah DeCuir
• Ms. Sue Mandel & Mr. Steve Mandel
• Mr. Gerard Martin PSM, Head of Commonwealth Protocol, Department of the Prime Minister and ‌Cabinet
• Mr. Brett Mason, ⁤Head of the⁤ Press Office, Office of the Prime Minister
• The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, U.S.⁤ Department of Homeland ⁢Security &⁢ Mrs. Tanya Mayorkas
• The Honorable Michael McCaul, U.S. Representative & Mrs. Linda McCaul
• Mr. Ryan McInerney & Mrs. Angela McInerney
• Mr. Andrew McKellar
• Dr. ⁣Paul McKenzie
• The Honorable Gregory Meeks, U.S. Representative & Mrs. Simone Marie Meeks
• Ms. Prue Mercer, Senior Adviser, Office​ of‌ the Prime Minister
• Ms. Andrea Mitchell & Ms. Chloe Arensberg
• Ambassador Paul Myler, ‍Deputy Chief of Mission,‍ Embassy of Australia
• Mr. Sam Nester & Dr. Maya Popa
• The Honorable Anne Neuberger, Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology & Mr. Yehuda Neuberger
• Mr. James Newton, Speechwriter, Office of the Prime Minister
• The Honorable Victoria Nuland, Acting⁣ Deputy Secretary of State, U.S. ​Department of State & ‌Dr. Robert‌ Kagan
• The Honorable Kevin C. O’Connor, Physician to the President & Mrs. Christine F. O’Connor
• The Honorable Jen O’Malley⁢ Dillon, Assistant ‍to the​ President ⁣and Deputy Chief of Staff ‌& Mr. Patrick Dillon
• Dr. Sharada Balachandran Orihuela &⁣ Dr. Kali ‍D. Cyrus
• Ms. Michelle O’Neil
• Ms. Valerie Biden Owens & Mr.‍ Jack Owens
• Ms. Missy Owens & Mr. Cuffe Owens
• The⁤ Honorable⁣ Thomas Perez, Assistant to the President and Director of the Office of ‌Intergovernmental Affairs & Ms. Ann Staudenmaier
• Mr. Itzhak Perlman & Mrs. Toby Perlman
• Mr. Marc Perrone & Ms. Lori Werner
• Ms. Kate Pierson & Ms. Monica ⁣Coleman
• Ms. Ruth Porat & Mr.‌ Anthony Paduano
• The Honorable Natalie Quillian,⁢ Assistant to the President and ‌Deputy Chief of Staff & Mr. Ryan Quillian
• Mr. Bryan Rafanelli & Mr. Mark Walsh
• The Honorable Gina M. Raimondo, Secretary ⁢of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce & Mr.​ Tommy ​Moffit
• The Honorable Mira ‌Rapp-Hooper, Special Assistant ⁤to the President and ​Senior Director for East Asia and Oceania,⁤ National Security Council ​& Mr. Matthew ‌Brest
• Dr. Ely Ratner & Mrs. Jennifer Ratner
• The Honorable Bruce Reed, ⁤Assistant to⁢ the President and Deputy Chief of ‍Staff ‍& Ms. Bonnie LePard
• The Honorable Jack ‌Reed, ​U.S. Senator & Mrs. Helen Reed
• Mr. Blake Resnick & Ms. Katie Resnick
• The Honorable Steve Ricchetti, Assistant to‌ the President and Counselor to the President & Mrs.⁢ Amy Ricchetti
• Mr. Gregory Riggs &​ Ms. Kaye Riggs
• The Honorable James Risch, U.S. Senator & Mrs. ⁤Vicki‌ Risch
• The Honorable Charles Rivkin & Ms. Susan Tolson
• Mrs. Stephanie Robinson ⁤& Mr. Mark Robinson
• Mr. Ethan Rosenzweig, Acting Chief of Protocol of the ‌United States, U.S. Department of State
• His⁣ Excellency The‌ Honorable ⁤Kevin Rudd AC, Ambassador of Australia to the United⁢ States & Ms. Thérèse Rein
• The Honorable Emmy Ruiz, Assistant to the President and ​Director of Political Strategy and Outreach & Ms. Stephanie ⁤Grabow
• Mr. Lee Saunders⁢ & Mrs. Lynne Saunders
• Mr. Frederick Schneider III & Mr.⁢ Kevin P. Miller
• Mr.⁣ Martin ‌Schroeter ⁢& Mrs. Susan⁣ Schroeter
• The⁤ Honorable Charles E.​ Schumer, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate ⁢& Mr. Michael Shapiro
• The Honorable ‌Liz Sherwood-Randall, Assistant⁣ to the President and Homeland Security‍ Advisor and⁢ Deputy National Security Advisor &⁣ Dr. Jeffrey Randall
• Mr. Brian Sikes⁣ & Mrs. Dana Sikes
• The ⁢Honorable Adam Smith, U.S. Representative ⁣&​ Mrs. Sara Smith
• The Honorable Alan ‌Solomont & Mrs. Susan Solomont
• Mr. John Stankey & Mrs. Shari Stankey
• Ms. Laura Strayer
• The Honorable Julie Su, Acting Secretary of Labor, U.S. Department of Labor
• The Honorable Jake Sullivan, Assistant to ‌the President for National Security Affairs & Ms. Margaret Goodlander
• Mr. S. Donald Sussman & Ms. Michelle Howland
• The Honorable Katherine C. Tai, United States‍ Trade Representative & Mr. Robert Skidmore
• Dr. Andrew Thomas & Dr. Shannon Walker
• The ⁣Honorable Linda ⁤Thomas-Greenfield, United States Ambassador to the United Nations & Mr. Lafayette ⁤M. Greenfield II
• The Honorable John⁤ Thune, U.S. Senator & Mrs. Kimberley ‌Thune
• Mr. Andrew Tobias & Mr. Rob Frier
• The Honorable‌ Annie Tomasini, Assistant to the‌ President and Senior‌ Advisor to the President ⁣and Director of Oval Office Operations & ​Mrs. Margaret Tomasini
• Mr. Sam Trobe, Director of⁣ Policy, Office of the Prime Minister
• Mr. D. James Umpleby​ III &‌ Mrs. ⁤Katherine Umpleby
• The Honorable Lynn Valbuena, Chairwoman, San Manuel ⁢Band of Mission Indians (CA) & Mr. Steve Valbuena
• Dr. Rosita Van Coevorden, & Ms. Isabelle Van Coevorden
• Mr. Mark Vassella
• The Honorable Richard Verma, Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, U.S. Department of State & ⁤Mrs. ‌Melineh Verma
• Mr. Peter Vlandys
• Ms. Shemara⁢ Wikramanayake &‍ Mr. Ben Way
• Mr. Innes‌ Willox
• Ms. Cindy Wilson⁢ & Mr. Keith‍ Bennett
• Dr. Justin Wolfers⁣ & Dr. Betsey Stevenson
• The Honorable Ron Wyden, U.S.​ Senator & Mrs. ​Nancy Wyden
• The Honorable Janet L. Yellen, Secretary of the⁤ Treasury, U.S. ⁤Department of Treasury & Dr. ⁣George Akerlof
• The Honorable Ali Zaidi, Assistant to the President and National Climate Advisor & Dr. Candace Fatima Zaidi
• The ⁤Honorable Jeffrey Zients, Assistant to the President and Chief​ of Staff to the President & Mrs. Mary Zients

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