Posted 3/23/2024, 4:21:03 PM
Trump Seeks Financial Boost for 2024 Campaign
- Trump's Truth Social merger raises questions about potential financial boost to close fundraising gap with Biden
- Trump facing major legal expenses from criminal cases and civil judgments draining campaign funds
- Biden significantly outraising Trump so far in 2023 campaign, $53M in Feb. vs $20M for Trump
- Some Republicans attribute Biden's advantage to lack of primary opposition vs. Trump just emerging
- Provisions may limit Trump access to merger funds in short term, but could help long-term catch up