Clinton Raised $143 Million In August
ANNIE REES
SEPTEMBER 1, 2016, 5:58 PM EDT
Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign raked in a massive $143 million in August, its biggest fundraising month to date.
About $62 million of the total raised was for Hillary for America while $81 million was raised for the DNC and state parties through the Hillary Victory Fund and the Hillary Action Fund, according to a campaign press release announcing the August numbers.
For comparison, in July the Clinton campaign raised nearly $90 million, and the Trump campaign raised $80 million. At the comparable point in the last presidential election, August 2012, the Obama campaign raised just north of $107 million ...
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