Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein last night hosted a fundraiser for President Barack Obama at his Westport, Conn. home. He had nothing but praise for Obama.

"You can make the case that a he's the Paul Newman of American presidents," Weinstein said of Obama while introducing him to other high-dollar Democratic donors.

"Leading with your heart is the utmost for this president," Weinstein also said, according to the pool report. "Fighting for Planned Parenthood and protecting women's rights, this president has fought the good fight. ... Recently in Aurora, we saw him put his arms around the people that needed him the most."

According to the pool report, Obama then spoke, and thanked his celebrity donors:

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