Trump Campaign Claims $35M Raised Since Verdict

The Associated Press reports:

Trump’s campaign said it has raised a record $34.8 million in small-dollar online contributions off his conviction — nearly double its previous largest haul. The campaign advisors said nearly 30% of Thursday’s donors were new to the fundraising platform.

“From just minutes after the sham trial verdict was announced, our digital fundraising system was overwhelmed with support, and despite temporary delays online because of the amount of traffic, President Trump raised $34.8 million dollars from small dollar donors,” said Trump campaign said in a statement.

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News: Former President Donald Trump’s campaign said Friday it had raised $34.8 million in small-dollar donations after a Manhattan jury found Trump guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his hush money criminal trial.

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