Trump's Mug Shot: A Potentially Lucrative and Uncomfortable Situation

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Trump's Mug Shot: A Potentially Lucrative and Uncomfortable Situation
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Former President Donald Trump, who has been indicted four times since March, acknowledged that he did not enjoy having his mug shot taken on racketeering charges in Georgia. However, he wasted no time in using the photo for fundraising purposes, featuring it prominently on his campaign website and selling merchandise with the mug shot. Trump's campaign also sent out an email blast with the photo and booking number, aiming to boost fundraising numbers. Despite criticism from rivals and others, Trump's team sees the mug shot as a potentially lucrative opportunity to generate support and donations.

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