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President Joe Biden is enjoying a sunny tropical vacation in the U.S. Virgin Islands for free at a three-bedroom luxury villa owned by a billionaire Democratic donor - while the monster winter storm inflicts misery on Americans.
The president, first lady Jill, daughter Ashley, her husband Howard, and grandkids Natalie and Hunter Jr. are staying at the St. Croix home of billionaire Democratic donors Bill and Connie Neville, according to the White House.
Meanwhile, Americans are still suffering from one of the biggest winter storms in a generation that has killed at least 32 people in Buffalo.
Southwest Airlines has also left tens of thousands of travelers stranded at airports, with images showing piles of luggage scattered across terminal buildings.
The Bidens are not paying rent but staying as 'guests' at the home on Solitude Bay, a private community with its own beach. Houses there can sell for around $3 million, according to property websites.
President Joe Biden and family are staying for free at home of billionaire Democratic donor on St. Croix - largest of U.S. Virgin Islands
Three-bedroom house has views of Caribbean sea and a private pool
The villa sits on Solitude Bay, which has access to a private beach
The home is owned by Democratic donors Bill and Connie Neville
President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden and grandchildren Natalie Biden and Robert Hunter Biden disembark from Air Force One as they arrive for a New Year's vacation, at Rohlsen Airport, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
A luxury family vacation rental on St. Croix can run up to $5,000 a night, according to vacation websites.
The house has its own pool along with gorgeous views of the Caribbean Sea and its brilliant blue waters.
It also has private beach access and sits on the southern part of St. Croix.
Photos show bedrooms with colorful paint on the walls. Bright, multi-color rugs are on the floor. Colorful throw pillows abound. The kitchen, dining room and living room are in an open space, allowing plenty of time for family chats and togetherness.
Both the president and first lady are known to enjoy beach time. The Bidens own a beach home in Rehoboth, Delaware.
Bill and Connie Neville are big-time Democratic donors. He made his fortune in the tech industry while she is a self-employed designer. They are estimated to be worth a billion dollars.
The couple are from Alabama and made the largest single donation in the history of Auburn University athletics, which resulted in the basketball arena being named after them.
The Nevilles are active on the charity circuit too and even raised money for a St. Croix animal welfare group.
Bill and Connie Neville are Democratic donors estimated to be worth a billion dollars
Luxury villas on St. Croix can rent for $5,000 a night, according to vacation websites
The bedrooms have colorful decor
The bedroom walls are brightly painted with colorful rugs and throw pillows
The Bidens are staying on St. Croix through New Year's Eve
The house has a chef's kitchen and open seating plan, allowing for lots of family time
Biden is enjoying a get-a-way while thousands of Americans continue to suffer from travel chaos and the deadly blizzard that killed at least 65 people.
The president arrived Tuesday evening after a smooth, trouble-free flight on Air Force One while most of the country experiences travel chaos and widespread power outages after a massive cyclone bomb storm.
The first family will celebrate New Year's Eve on the island, returning to Washington D.C. on January 2nd.
The Bidens will enjoy a gorgeous escape from the cold - the average temperature on St. Croix is in the 80s with sunny skies forecasted for the
