{"id":2273450,"date":"2024-06-21T10:56:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/million-dollar-man-trumps-money-surge-hasnt-changed-the-top-requirement-for-his-vp-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T10:58:37","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T14:58:37","slug":"million-dollar-man-trumps-money-surge-hasnt-changed-the-top-requirement-for-his-vp-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/million-dollar-man-trumps-money-surge-hasnt-changed-the-top-requirement-for-his-vp-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s Financial Boost Doesn&#8217;t Alter Key VP Criteria &#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\">22<\/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%2Fmillion-dollar-man-trumps-money-surge-hasnt-changed-the-top-requirement-for-his-vp-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=2273450&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>Former President Donald Trump has experienced a substantial increase in campaign donations following his conviction. Despite \u200dthis, his major criterion for \u200cselecting a vice-presidential candidate remains their ability to fundraise. This trend is beneficial for Governor Ron \u2064DeSantis, suggesting that fundraising prowess is a significant factor for Trump \u2064in his \u2063selection process for \u200da running mate. There isn&#8217;t any available information as of my\u200b last update indicating \u200bthat former President Donald Trump \u200bhas \u200cbeen convicted of any crime. Additionally, it should be noted \u200bthat\u2063 as of now, discussions about \u2064his criteria \u200cfor selecting a vice-presential candidate, including the emphasis on their ability to\u2064 fundraise,\u200b are speculative. Governor Ron DeSantis has been mentioned frequently in\u2063 political conversations \u2064as a potential running mate for \u200dTrump if he were to\u2064 run again, given \u200dhis prominent status in the Republican Party and \u200dhis own robust fundraising efforts. However, these discussions \u2062are \u200btheoretical without direct confirmation from\u2064 Trump or his campaign about his\u2063 criteria for selecting \u200ca running mate or his intentions\u200d for the 2024 presidential election.  <\/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 data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<p>Former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a> has watched a surge of donations flood into his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/section\/campaigns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>campaign<\/a> stockpile since his conviction, but it hasn\u2019t changed one of his top qualities in a vice-president: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2024\/06\/21\/trump-vp-candidates-fundraising?utm_source=newsletter&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosam&#038;stream=top\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>fundraising ability.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s good news for Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/doug-burgum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Doug Burgum<\/a> (R-ND), who has been one of Trump\u2019s top fundraisers and a top choice for the former president\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-hopefuls-go-on-offense-against-trump-one-month-before-iowa-too-little-too-late\/\" title=\"GOP candidates attack Trump before Iowa: 'Too late, not enough\">vice presidential spot<\/a>. Sens. J.D. Vance (R-OH) and Tim Scott (R-SC) have also participated heavily in the Trump fundraising circuit.<\/p>\n<p>Scott has been asked to make fundraising calls on Trump\u2019s behalf, while Vance and Burgum hosted a fundraiser and called a seven-figure donor, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-national-committee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican National Committee<\/a> has hatched a fundraising plan for Trump\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fla-gov-ron-desantis-becoming-major-voice-for-gop\/\" title=\"Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis becoming major voice for GOP\">vice presidential pick<\/a>, and its finance team has met every Wednesday to discuss vice-presidential fundraising, according to <em>Axios<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>There are plans, the outlet reports, for Trump\u00a0and his VP pick to host a reception in Milwaukee on July 17, during the Republican National Convention, which will be called the \u201cStrength in Unity Reception.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While it\u2019s widely speculated that Trump will have his choice before the Republican National Convention, July 17 appears to be the first solid date for the former president to have his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mtg-setting-the-record-straight-with-big-move-is-she-paving-her-way-to-vp\/\" title=\"MTG's 'Record Straight' Move: VP Path Ahead?\">vice presidential choice<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Trump beat President Joe Biden in fundraising in May after his New York hush-money trial decision boosted fundraising <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/06\/21\/trump-overtakes-biden-campaign-fundraising-00164384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>enough<\/a> to erase Biden\u2019s cash advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Other important factors for a vice-presidential choice are their rapport with Trump and their skill on television. The convention takes place from July 15 to 18 in Milwaukee, a place Trump has allegedly called a \u201chorrible city.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since his conviction, former President Donald Trump has seen a surge in campaign donations, yet his key vice-presidential trait remains fundraising prowess. This bodes well for Gov. Doug Burgum (R-ND), a leading fundraiser and top vice-presidential candidate for Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2273451,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Donald-Trump-Wisconsin-Green-Card.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2273450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Donald-Trump-Wisconsin-Green-Card.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2273450","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2273450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2273450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2273451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2273450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2273450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2273450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}