The motorcade of Vice President Joe Biden rolls down Wilshire Boulevard on the way to a fundraising event at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Pedestrians on Wilshire Boulevard watch the vice president’s motorcade. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
The police presence is heavy around the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
Members of an LAPD security detail in the vice president’s motorcade. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)
A Secret Service agent outside the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)