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Former President Trump’s campaign spent $4 million on legal fees in March alone, while President Biden’s cash lead continues to grow.
Trump’s legal battles have already drained a large portion of his 2024 war chest, and his cases are now beginning to go to court. The FEC data, first produced by The Wall Street Journal, shows that since the start of 2023, Trump’s campaign team and related political parties have spent $66 million in legal-related expenses.
The Save America Leadership PAC reportedly spent almost all of the money it received on various legal fees. Trump’s campaign says the funds aren’t just about Trump.
Trump spokesman Steven Cheung told the Wall Street Journal: “Save America covers a very active and powerful post-presidential office and has nothing to do with fighting illegal witch hunts led by crooked Joe Biden. Other Miscellaneous Expenses.”
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Former President Trump’s campaign spent $4 million on legal fees in March as President Biden’s cash lead continued to grow.
Still, the campaign and related political action committees reported $97.2 million in cash as of the end of March. Of this amount, $44.6 million is held by the campaign.
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Statistically, Biden is far ahead of Trump in this regard, with his campaign reporting $85.5 million in cash in month-end filings. The New York Times.
“The funds we raise are historic and will go toward the critical work of building a winning campaign,” Biden’s campaign manager, Julie Chavez Rodriguez, said in a statement in early April. is doing and is relying on billionaire funds for his various legal expenses.
According to the New York Times, Biden is well ahead of Trump in fundraising, with his campaign reporting that he had $85.5 million in cash on hand at the end of the month. (Tribune News Service via April Gummies/Allentown Morning Call/Getty Images/Getty Images)
Historically, Trump’s fundraising has increased when news has focused on any of his four impeachments. The former president spent all of last week in a Manhattan courtroom as his legal team prepared to take on Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.
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Bragg accuses Trump of falsifying 34 business records to pay off porn actress Stormy Daniels.
The former president spent all of last week in a Manhattan courtroom as his legal team prepared to take on Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg. (Getty Images/Getty Images)
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The case is expected to last about two months, after which three more cases are pending.
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