Former President Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee (RNC) raised $65.6 million in March, leaders of the two operations announced Wednesday, after slow fundraising during the first two months of the year. Therefore, it amounted to a huge amount of money.
The two organizations, which merged last month after Trump became the Republican nominee, closed in March with $93.1 million in cash on hand.
“President Donald J. Trump has once again created a fundraising juggernaut among Republicans. Less than a month after he was nominated as the Republican nominee, the RNC and Trump campaign have become one It’s a joint operation and we’re focused on winning.” RNC Chairman Michael Whatley said in a statement.
Susie Wiles, a top Trump campaign adviser, said in a statement that the campaign “has steadily ramped up its fundraising efforts, and March’s numbers are a testament to the overwhelming support for President Trump among voters of all stripes.” Ta.
“Republicans may not be beholden to the self-interests of Hollywood and Silicon Valley elites, but President Trump is proud to be supported by donations from voters, the backbone of this country.” “I think that’s going to be a huge boost to the Republican vote,” she said. Added.
The Biden campaign has not yet announced fundraising figures for March, but it’s a significant amount considering the president raised $26 million in one night when he attended an event in New York last week with former Presidents Obama and Clinton. It is likely to be a large amount. city.
The Biden campaign raised $53 million in February.
Trump brought in about $9 million in January and $20 million in February before merging with the RNC. As he faces four separate criminal trials, his campaign coffers are being strained by the millions of dollars he has spent paying his legal fees.
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