"Trump's 2024 Campaign Struggles with Financial Disadvantage Against Biden"

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President Biden's campaign holds a significant fundraising advantage over former President Trump, with Biden's campaign entering March with $71 million cash on hand compared to Trump's $33.5 million. Trump's campaign and supporting PACs have spent over $10 million on legal fees in 2024, while Biden's campaign raised $21.3 million in February and spent around $6.3 million. Additionally, Biden's campaign is looking to add 100 field staffers and has planned a $30-million ad buy over six weeks, while Trump's campaign, the Republican National Committee, and supporting PACs have just over $74 million cash on hand.
Topics:top-news#campaign-fundraising#democratic-national-committee#donald-trump#joe-biden#legal-fees#politics
- Trump's campaign, fundraising arms spent over $10 million on legal fees in 2024, as Biden spends on ads, new staff CBS News
- Trump's latest 2024 campaign fundraising report shows him lagging behind Biden in cash The Associated Press
- Team Trump Is Desperate for Cash—And Still Lagging Behind Biden The New Republic
- Republican billionaires rally around Trump for April fundraiser as election – and scramble for cash – heats up CNN
- Trump faces major financial disadvantage against Biden as legal bills eat into allies' cash: Filings ABC News
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