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applegrove

(132,616 posts)
Tue Apr 21, 2026, 02:25 AM 14 hrs ago

Trump Stockpiles $550 Million in Campaign Cash

Trump Stockpiles $550 Million in Campaign Cash

April 20, 2026 at 9:07 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 71 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/04/20/trump-stockpiles-550-million-in-campaign-cash/


“President Donald Trump’s super political action committee raised $35.6 million in March, bolstering his war chest to $550 million as he tries to defy history by hanging onto congressional Republican majorities in an increasingly difficult midterm election environment,” Bloomberg reports.
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Trump Stockpiles $550 Million in Campaign Cash (Original Post) applegrove 14 hrs ago OP
Chump Change. And I do mean Chump. multigraincracker 12 hrs ago #1
What make anyone believe that he'll spend it on Republicans? no_hypocrisy 9 hrs ago #2
Do you know how much will remain in that account after November? SergeStorms 6 hrs ago #3
It's not Icanthinkformyself 4 hrs ago #4
It won't be enough. Magoo48 3 hrs ago #5
Why the eff does he need a campaign fund? bif 2 hrs ago #6

no_hypocrisy

(55,099 posts)
2. What make anyone believe that he'll spend it on Republicans?
Tue Apr 21, 2026, 07:25 AM
9 hrs ago

My bet is that he'll absorb it, incorporate it into his own wealth.

SergeStorms

(20,692 posts)
3. Do you know how much will remain in that account after November?
Tue Apr 21, 2026, 10:48 AM
6 hrs ago

$550 million, give or take a few million.

Donny-boy sees that money as his and he doesn't share his toys.

Icanthinkformyself

(403 posts)
4. It's not
Tue Apr 21, 2026, 12:46 PM
4 hrs ago

campaign donations. It's bribes paid to a convict who still, unfathomably, has power. All power belongs to The People. We must take it back in November and remove the cabal/cult of the Orange Fascist KKKlown and Convicted Felon.

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