A Major Reversal of Fortune
It seems the tides have turned in the world of political fundraising as former President Trump's campaign and the Republican National Committee pulled in a whopping $141 million in May leaving many surprised after struggling to keep up with President Biden's numbers.
Hush Money and Hauls
Despite being convicted on counts of falsifying records related to a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels Trump's campaign managed to raise $34.8 million in less than seven hours following the guilty verdict announcement.
Donors Stand By Their Man
Even after the legal troubles Trump's biggest donors have remained loyal with some like Doug Leone coming back to support Trump's bid for the upcoming election citing concerns about the country's direction.
Fundraising Strategy: Deny and Deflect
In classic Trump fashion the former president continues to deny the allegations against him using the guilty verdict as a means to rally more support and raise campaign funds claiming that donors want his policies back in place.
Neck And Neck in the Money Race
With the $141 million haul in May Trump's campaign may have caught up to Biden in the fundraising game although official numbers are yet to be released. The battle for campaign cash continues to heat up.
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