These are online donations, the record figure reached almost double the next best day of fundraising for the campaign on WinRed. What the former president of the United States said.
He Donald Trump campaign team said on Friday that raised US$35 million in small donations online, after having been convicted in a historic verdict that, he assured, revived his support “like never before” five months before the presidential elections.
The record number almost doubled WinRed’s next best campaign fundraising daythe official donation platform of the Republican Party, according to his aides.
Donald Trump’s millionaire collection
“Corrupt (President) Joe Biden and the Democrats with their political witch hunt of electoral interference have awakened the MAGA movement like never before,” said campaign contributors Chris LaCivita and Susie Wiles in a statement, in reference to the Trumpist movement “Let’s make America great again” (“Make America Great Again”, known by its acronym).
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“Just minutes after se announcement of the sham trial verdict, our digital fundraising system was overwhelmed with supportand despite temporary delays online due to the amount of traffic, President Trump raised $34.8 million from small donors.” According to the advisors, 30% of the total came from new donors to the platform.
The verdict for Donald Trump
A New York jury declared Thursday former US president guilty of 34 counts of document falsification accountants to hide a payment intended to silence a former adult film actress to avoid a sexual scandal in the final stretch of his 2016 campaign. The Republican, who was released without bail after the hearing, could be sentenced to four years behind bars on each count, although he is more likely to receive probation.
Even so, Trump is not prevented from continuing his battle to unseat Biden in the electoral revenge, even in the unlikely event that he goes to jail.
The conflicts with justice that Donald Trump still has
This Friday, The magnate attacked the verdict against him by describing the criminal process to which he was subjected as “very unfair” and politicized.
“It was very unfair (…) they saw what happened to some of the witnesses on our side. They literally crucified them,” Trump said in a speech at Trump Tower in Manhattan.. Trump became the first former president of the United States convicted of a crime.
He 77 year old republican face others three criminal proceedings with more serious accusations related to his attempts to reverse the results of the election that he lost to Biden in 2020 and for el handling classified documents which he took home after leaving the White House.
But these cases are not expected to advance to the trial phase before the election in November.
Source: Ambito
