{"id":2273428,"date":"2024-06-21T10:49:27","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-outraises-biden-following-hush-money-conviction-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T10:52:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:52:15","slug":"trump-outraises-biden-following-hush-money-conviction-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-outraises-biden-following-hush-money-conviction-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump raises more funds than Biden after hush money conviction &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Ftrump-outraises-biden-following-hush-money-conviction-washington-examiner%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=2273428&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--><p>In May, President Joe \u200bBiden and the \u200cDemocratic National Committee (DNC) \u200braised\u2064 $85\u2062 million, while former \u200dPresident Donald Trump\u200c and the Republican National Committee (RNC) collected $141 million following \u2064Trump&#8217;s conviction in a hush \u2062money \u200ccase. Despite\u2064 trailing Trump in fundraising, Biden&#8217;s campaign entered June with $212 million, allowing \u200dfor enhanced coordination\u200c with\u200d the DNC and state Democratic parties, which supports hiring over a thousand operatives in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huge-sidney-powell-witness-whom-ny-times-described-as-always-the-smartest-person-in-the-room-concludes-hundreds-of-thousands-of-votes-transferred-from-trump-to-biden-in-all-battleground-states\/\" title=\"HUGE! Sidney Powell Witness Whom NY Times Described as \"Always the Smartest Person in the Room\" Concludes Hundreds of Thousands of Votes Transferred from Trump to Biden IN ALL BATTLEGROUND STATES\">key battleground states<\/a> \u2063and also\u200c boosts advertising efforts, including a significant $50 million allocated for ads\u200b in \u2064June to align with an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/hutchinson-claims-he-has-qualified-for-first-republican-debate-rnc-yet-to-confirm\/\" title=\"Hutchinson asserts debate qualification, RNC confirmation pending.\">upcoming presidential debate<\/a> in Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden \u200dcampaign\u2064 highlights May as a month of robust grassroots support, marking it as the \u200cpresident&#8217;s\u200b second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-campaign-crows-about-fundraising-haul-that-obama-couldnt-get-even-close-to\/\" title=\"Biden campaign boasts superior fundraising, surpassing Obama's record\">strongest fundraising month<\/a> since announcing his\u2063 reelection bid in April 2023, and a record \u200dmonth for recurring\u200d donations, with an addition\u2064 of \u200d3 million people to its email database. Conversely, Trump&#8217;s \u2064campaign outpaced Biden in fundraising for the second \u200dconsecutive \u2064month, with Trump\u2019s \u200dsuper \u200bPAC, MAGA Inc.,\u200c reporting a significant intake of $68.8 million in May, which included a notable $50 million \u2063donation from Timothy Mell.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Joe Biden<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/democratic-national-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic National Committee<\/a> raised $85 million in May, a figure that fell short of the $141 million brought in by former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-national-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican National Committee<\/a> following his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-big-biden-panic-the-president-is-trailing-but-perhaps-the-guilty-verdict-against-trump-will-save-him\/\" title=\"Biden's Challenge: Trailing President Hopes Trump Verdict Will Turn the Tide\">hush money conviction<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Biden\u2019s money haul means he started June with $212 million in cash on hand, permitting the campaign to coordinate with the DNC and state Democratic parties to pay more than 1,000 battleground state operatives. It can also run more ads, including $50 million in spending this month alone to coincide with next week\u2019s presidential <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/debates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>debate<\/a> in Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur strong and consistent fundraising program grew by millions of people in May, a clear sign of strong and growing enthusiasm for the president and vice president every single month,\u201d\u00a0Biden campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez told reporters Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The Biden campaign described May as the president\u2019s second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-campaign-pulls-in-53m-in-strongest-grassroots-fundraising-month-yet\/\" title=\"Biden's campaign secures a record M in its most successful month of grassroots fundraising\">strongest grassroots fundraising month<\/a> since he announced his reelection bid in April 2023 and his best month for recurring donor contributions since his launch, adding 3 million more people to his email database.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, Trump\u2019s May totals mean he has outraised Biden for the second consecutive month. MAGA Inc., Trump\u2019s super PAC, additionally disclosed that it had brought in $68.8 million last month, including a $50 million donation from Timothy Mellon and $5 million each from Richard and Elizabeth Uihlein.<\/p>\n<p>The fundraising performance follows a Manhattan jury convicting Trump of falsifying business records at the end of May, with a showing of support by Republican donors and grassroots supporters who believe the former president was the victim of a politically motivated prosecution by Biden allies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCrooked Joe Biden is in a bad place \u2014 both politically and cognitively \u2014 no matter how hard his allies try to spin it,\u201d a Trump campaign spokesperson told reporters this week. \u201cAmericans see it every day \u2014 and nothing can change that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Democrats, who traditionally outraise Republicans, have already begun to reinforce Biden\u2019s coffers. Aides already report bringing in $40 million in the last week after a finance event with former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/barack-obama\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Barack Obama<\/a> and actors George Clooney and Julia Roberts in Los Angeles and one with former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/bill-clinton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Bill Clinton<\/a> and one-time Secretary of State <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/hillary-clinton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Hillary Clinton<\/a> in Virginia. Former New York Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/michael-bloomberg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mike Bloomberg<\/a> also donated $20 million to his team and an associated super PAC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe money we continue to raise matters, and it\u2019s helping the campaign build out an operation that invests in reaching and winning the voters who will decide this election \u2014 a stark contrast to Trump\u2019s PR stunts and photo-ops that he\u2019s pretending is a campaign,\u201d Chavez Rodriguez added.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Joe Biden and the Democratic National Committee garnered $85 million in May, trailing the $141 million raised by former President Donald Trump and the Republican National Committee after Trump&#8217;s conviction. 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