Trump raises $4 million toward presidential campaign in 24 hours after indictment
Trump raises $4 million toward presidential campaign in 24 hours after indictment
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March 31, 2023 9:40pm
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Former President Donald Trump raised more than $4 million toward his presidential run in the 24 hours since he was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, his campaign announced Friday.
“This incredible surge of grassroots contributions confirms that the American people see the indictment of President Trump as a disgraceful weaponization of our justice system by a Soros-funded prosecutor,” a press release from the former president’s campaign read.
The campaign noted that more than 25% of the donations came from first-time Trump donors, and the average contribution was $34.
“Americans from across all 50 states donated to President Trump’s campaign within the first 5 hours of the sham indictment,” the campaign added.
On Thursday, within minutes of the indictment dropping, the Trump campaign fired off a fundraising email soliciting contributions toward the 76-year-old’s 2024 campaign.
It was the first of more than half a dozen fu
