Surely all the people who ~totally genuinely~ made the Union League a campaign issue in 2023 will have something to say about Parker giving a speech there & the Vice Chair of her transition team/one of her top donors Greg Segall being "a lifelong Republican"...surely, right?
https://www.inquirer.com/politics/philadelphia/cherelle-parker-state-of-philadelphia-union-league-20250918.html
Declining homicides, business tax cuts, and not a word on Trump: Mayor Cherelle Parker addresses the Union League

Despite being a Democrat speaking at a major stop on the national GOP fundraising circuit, Parker likely had many genuine allies in the crowd.

The Philadelphia Inquirer