Nearly a week after the Biden campaign and Democrats announced they'd raised a blockbuster $364 million in August, the Trump campaign and Republicans have yet to release their numbers. Now, the president is talking about putting his own money in.
J. Scott Applewhite/APNearly a week after Joe Biden's campaign and Democratic Party announced they had raised a blockbuster $364 million in August, the Trump campaign and Republican Party still haven't released their numbers, and President Trump is talking about putting in his own money.
In 2016, Trump put in $66 million to fund his campaign, about a fifth of the funds his campaign raised that cycle. As recently as last month, the campaign and Republican National Committee had boasted about their fundraising advantage over their Democratic opponents, playing up the massive war chest they had built since starting fundraising in 2017.
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