{"id":2016867,"date":"2023-08-30T14:17:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T18:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-numbers-are-in-heres-how-much-trump-made-off-the-mugshot-democrats-insisted-upon\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T14:19:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T18:19:46","slug":"the-numbers-are-in-heres-how-much-trump-made-off-the-mugshot-democrats-insisted-upon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-numbers-are-in-heres-how-much-trump-made-off-the-mugshot-democrats-insisted-upon\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Mugshot Democrats Demanded: The Profits Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthe-numbers-are-in-heres-how-much-trump-made-off-the-mugshot-democrats-insisted-upon%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2016867&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>This \u200cis probably not the result Democrats were looking \u2063for.<\/h2>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump\u2019s campaign has brought \u200cin\u2064 more than $9.4 million since his mugshot was released to the public \u2062last week, which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-fundraising-spikes-after-fulton-county-mugshot-surpassing-20m-in-august\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> reported means that the current Republican primary front-runner will have brought in more than $20 million in the month of August\u200b alone.<\/p>\n<p>All of those funds will\u2063 be used \u200dfor\u2063 Trump\u2019s campaign, not to cover his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-governors-campaign-settles-lawsuit-filed-by-man-who-said-she-groped-his-crotch\/\" title=\"Democrat Governor\u2019s Campaign Settles Lawsuit Filed By Man Who Said She Groped His Crotch\">legal expenses<\/a>,\u2063 Fox said.<\/p>\n<p>After Trump\u200d turned himself in Thursday night at\u2063 the Fulton County \u200bJail in Atlanta, his \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-numbers-are-in-heres-how-much-trump-made-off-the-mugshot-democrats-insisted-upon\/\" title=\"Trump's Mugshot Democrats Demanded: The Profits Revealed\">campaign started selling merchandise\u2064 featuring<\/a> his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-already-using-mugshot-democrats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">now-famous mugshot<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A source told Fox that \u2062the sales \u201cspiked\u201d\u2062 Trump\u2019s fundraising.<\/p>\n<p>According to a breakdown by Fox, Trump\u2019s\u200c campaign raised \u2063$864,000 from\u200c the sale of 24,000 coffee mugs \u2014 what better medium \u200cfor\u2064 a mugshot, after\u2064 all \u2014 and nearly $2 million on 36,000 T-shirts.<\/p>\n<p>Another \u2063$352,000 came in from the sale of 8,600 posters of the already iconic photograph.<\/p>\n<p>The indictment by special\u200c counsel Jack\u2064 Smith for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-legal-team-fights-back-jack-smiths-jan-6-trial-plans-files-reasonable-schedule\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">election interference<\/a> claims \u2014 a wholly \u200cseparate investigation from the Georgia charges \u2014 also likely led to increased fundraising numbers this\u2063 month.<\/p>\n<p>Trump has \u2064pleaded \u2063not guilty to all of\u2063 those charges, and is expected to enter a similar plea in the \u2062George\u2062 racketeering case.<\/p>\n<p>Trump told Fox after his processing in Georgia that local officials had \u200c\u201cinsisted\u201d on his sitting for the booking photo. He also\u2062 said he didn\u2019t enjoy \u200dthe experience.<\/p>\n<p>It was \u201cnot a comfortable feeling \u2062\u2014 especially when you\u2019ve done nothing wrong,\u201d\u2064 he said in an exclusive interview\u200d with Fox after the booking.<\/p>\n<h3>Other Republican presidential hopefuls have experienced fundraising surges following last\u2062 week\u2019s first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ian-sams-former-kamala-aide-and-grillary-clinton-apron-model-lands-new-gig-as-bidens-covid-spox\/\" title=\"Ian Sams, Former Kamala Aide and \u2018Grillary Clinton\u2019 Apron Model, Lands New Gig as Biden\u2019s COVID Spox\">primary debate<\/a>, \u2064but none could compare with Trump\u2019s reported haul.<\/h3>\n<p>Former Vice President Mike Pence \u2062raked in\u200c $250,000 following \u200cthe debate, including\u200c 1,000 \u2063\u201csmall-dollar donations,\u201d a \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/capitol-police-deny-congresswomans-request-to-open-capitol-hill-for-sledding\/\" title=\"Capitol Police Deny Congresswoman\u2019s Request To Open Capitol Hill For Sledding\">spokesman told<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/4177603-pence-gets-fundraising-boost-after-first-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Businessman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/pansexual-activist-tries-corner-vivek-ramaswamy-turns-tables-instant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vivek Ramaswamy<\/a> \u2062did even better, bringing in about $460,000 on\u2062 the night of the debate and $600,000 more the following day, to top $1 million,\u200d the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2023\/08\/25\/desantis-campaign-rakes-in-more-than-1-million-after-first-republican-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York\u2064 Post<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-involved-in-car-accident-on-the-way-to-campaign-event\/\" title=\"DeSantis in car crash en route to campaign event.\">campaign \u200btold<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/politics\/2023\/08\/24\/republican-presidential-debate-ramaswamy-haley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Washington Post<\/a> that it had collected more donations in the 24 \u2062hours following the debate than on any other day\u200b so far in the campaign, though it did not provide the outlet with a specific number.<\/p>\n<p>And Florida <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/desantis-hecklers-silenced-black-councilwoman-grabs-mic-chews\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gov.\u2064 Ron DeSantis<\/a> saw his campaign coffers increase by over \u200c$1\u200c million \u200bin the 24 hours following last week\u2019s debate in Milwaukee, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/desantis-ramaswamy-experience-fundraising-surge-republican-debate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>No other Republican candidate\u2019s fundraising numbers were immediately available.<\/p>\n<p>However, in \u200bthe second \u200dquarter, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/biden-tries-explain-bidenomics-giant-whiteboard-backfires-immediately\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Joe Biden<\/a> outraised Trump by over \u2063100 percent, according to Federal Elections Commission\u2062 documents reviewed by <a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/campaign\/4098505-winners-and-losers-from-the-second-fundraising-quarter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hill<\/a>.\u200b Biden brought in $72 million compared to Trump\u2019s $35 million.<\/p>\n<p>It will\u2064 be mid-October before we\u2019ll \u200cknow how Trump\u2019s indictments,\u2064 arrests,\u2063 and \u2062booking photo\u200c may \u200chave \u2063changed that equation.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Numbers Are In: Here&#8217;s How Much\u2063 Trump \u2063Made Off \u2064the\u2064 Mugshot Democrats Insisted Upon<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The post\u200d <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/numbers-much-trump-made-off-mugshot-democrats-insisted-upon\/\">The Numbers \u200bAre In: Here&#8217;s How Much Trump Made\u200d Off the Mugshot Democrats Insisted Upon<\/a> appeared first on \u2064 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President Donald Trump&#8217;s campaign has raised over $9.4 million since his mugshot was made public, surprising Democrats. Fox News revealed that this brings his total to over $20 million for the month, solidifying his position as the leading Republican primary candidate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2010,"featured_media":2016868,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2016867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2010"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2016867"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2016867\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2016868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2016867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2016867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2016867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}