Trump Campaign Gains $50M Boost from Timothy Mellon, Surpasses Biden in Fundraising
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Donald Trump's presidential campaign received a significant $50 million boost from conservative billionaire Timothy Mellon, contributing to the "MAGA Inc" Super-Pac's $68 million intake last month. This donation came shortly after Trump was convicted on 34 charges related to falsifying business records. Mellon's contribution has enabled pro-Trump allies to outspend President Joe Biden's supporters in recent weeks.
- Trump campaign gets $50m boost from single donor BBC.com
- Timothy Mellon Donates $50 Million to a Pro-Trump Super PAC The New York Times
- Trump campaign says it raised $141 million in May, compared to $85 million for Biden CBS News
- Trump's convictions fueled donation surge that could reshape contest The Washington Post
- Trump wipes out Biden's cash advantage with conviction fundraising Business Insider
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