Former President Donald Trump Mug shot It appears to have helped fund his 2024 campaign.
A Trump campaign spokeswoman said the former president has raised $7.1 million since his mug shot was released Thursday night. 13 criminal cases have been registered Regarding a plan to change the results of the presidential election in Georgia.
A spokeswoman said the campaign grossed $4.18 million on Saturday alone, making it the highest-grossing day of the entire campaign.
Politics First reported on the fundraiser.
With his collaborative fundraising team, the campaign was quick to cash in on the mug shot Merchandise sale It comes within two hours of Trump’s release from prison. Even Trump He shared a booking photo For X, formerly known as Twitter, with a link to donate. It was Trump’s first post on the social media site in two years.
“Organic money is up, especially after President Trump tweeted the image with the website,” the spokesperson said.
The spokeswoman also said the campaign “raised close to $20 million” in the past three weeks, which Trump has been accused of in separate allegations related to efforts to sway the 2020 election.
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is running against Trump for the GOP presidential nomination. Only two candidates Voters are being ripped off by donating to the former president, who said in Wednesday’s debate that he would refuse to support the former president if convicted.
“There’s nothing more he can do that would surprise me based on the current temper,” Christie told “Face the Nation” on Sunday. “Donald Trump could sell one of his golf courses or sell his apartment in Trump Tower to finance it. [his legal fees]. But instead, he’s trying to get people who donate an average of $100 back to be president of the United States, and he’s using that money to pay his legal fees. It is unethical, immoral.
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