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us-politics29 days ago•6 min saved

Trump’s 2025 fundraising surge creates record-breaking war chest for a lame-duck president

Campaign-finance disclosures show Donald Trump’s fundraising network swollen to roughly $375 million across committees in late-2025, built from about $26 million via his joint fundraising committee, $8 million to his Never Surrender leadership PAC, and more than $300 million in MAGA Inc. The total dwarfs other Republican or Democratic war chests and could be deployed to influence the 2026 midterms or future elections, even though Trump cannot run again.

via Politico|

#campaign-finance #fundraising #leadership-pac

politics1 year ago•8 min saved

"Trump's Save America PAC: Legal Fee Prioritization and Asset Seizure Preparation"

A pro-Trump super PAC, Save America, has been transferring millions of dollars every month to former President Donald Trump's fund for paying his legal bills, which have ballooned since his indictment. The PAC, funded by MAGA Inc., has been bailing out Save America by paying it back, totaling $52.3 million since May. Trump's legal spending, tied to civil and criminal cases, has raised questions about the use of campaign finance money for personal expenses. The enormous legal bills have caused Trump to fall behind in 2024 campaign fundraising, putting pressure on the Republican National Committee to help him out of his legal jeopardy.

via USA TODAY|

#fundraising #leadership-pac #legal-fees

politics2 years ago•5 min saved

"Trump's Legal Woes Drain Donors' Funds"

Former President Donald Trump's political operation is burning through money as his legal troubles mount, with his leadership PAC, Save America, spending over 70% of its total disbursements in the first six months of the year on legal bills. Trump's joint fundraising committee raised over $53 million during this period, but the committees associated with his 2024 White House bid have spent even more. The financial toll of multiple investigations has led to Save America requesting that an aligned super PAC return $60 million to cover legal expenses. Trump's legal defense fund has also been launched to cover the bills of his current and former aides. Despite the financial crunch, Trump has suggested he may put his own money into his 2024 campaign.

via CNN|

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politics2 years ago•1 min saved

Trump's Leadership PAC Seeks $60 Million Refund for Mounting Legal Fees

Donald Trump's leadership PAC, Save America, has requested a refund of a $60 million contribution it made to a super PAC supporting Trump, as legal fees for him and his associates continue to mount. The refund request comes as Trump's team creates a legal defense fund, called the Patriot Legal Defense Fund Inc., to help cover the bills incurred from various investigations into the former president. Trump faces charges related to business fraud, mishandling classified documents, and potential charges in the Capitol riot investigation and a voter fraud investigation in Georgia.

via CNN|

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