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Trump donations surge to record levels

Sam Learner, Eva Xiao, Alex Rogers and George Hammond

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New York/Milwaukee/San Francisco | Fundraising groups aligned with Donald Trump raised more than $US400 million ($594 million) for his presidential election campaign between April and June – a record second-quarter haul that almost matches the sums raised during his entire 2016 campaign, according to a Financial Times analysis of federal filings.

The figure, which is likely to grow as more political action committees report this weekend, is three times the first-quarter total and roughly double their contributions from the same period of the 2020 election.

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