Trump can't match Biden's 2024 fundraising, Republican's campaign says [View all]
Source: Reuters
March 28, 2024 7:41 PM EDT
March 28 (Reuters) - Donald Trump will be unable to match President Joe Biden's fundraising totals in this year's presidential election race, the Republican candidate's campaign said on Thursday. "We're never gonna be able to raise dollar for dollar with Biden," a Trump campaign adviser said in a call with reporters.
The adviser blamed the fundraising disparity on "billionaire" supporters of the Democratic president, and appeared keen to paint a picture of a Trump campaign fueled by grassroots, working-class supporters.
A second campaign adviser said Trump's campaign is "fueled by hundreds of thousands of grassroots contributors across the country, and I'd much rather have that because each one of those votes."
Asked for a response, Biden campaign spokesperson Ammar Moussa said: "Trump's campaign is strapped for cash."
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