Former President Donald Trump laughing at the campaign just before the presidential election last November▶ Click here for a larger view
CNBC reported on the 6th (local time) that former U.S. President Donald Trump, who aims to intervene next year’s midterm election as well as re-challenge the presidential power in 2024, has collected more than 85 million dollars (about 95.3 billion won) of’military funds’.
Multiple sources requesting anonymity told CNBC that former President Trump’s Political Action Committee (PAC) Save America is holding the same amount of money at the start of the second quarter.
Established after the presidential election last year, Save America has raised more than 30 million dollars from the end of November to December of last year.
It was not disclosed how much additional money was raised in the first quarter, but considering that the cash reserves reported to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) at the end of last year were $31 million, this year alone, more than $50 million was raised. It is presumed to have done it.
The reported $85 million in political funding does not include the amount raised by other PACs linked to the former President of Trump, such as’Trump makes America great again’.
Former President Trump is expected to use these funds first to exercise his influence in the 2022 midterm elections.
Competitive candidates advocating for their “American Priority” policy to drop “traitors” in the Republican Party, including Republican Senate Representative Mitch McConnell (Kentucky), who insisted on taking responsibility for the intrusion of the Capitol on January 6th. It is likely to support.
Earlier, the New York Times (NYT) also observed that Trump will select Republican members of the House of Representatives, who voted in favor of his impeachment proposal, as the preferred target of revenge.
CNBC predicted that it could also be used as funding for the re-election campaign, as it does not rule out the possibility that former President Trump will challenge the next presidential election in 2024.
Former President Trump raised his voice to companies that publicly criticized the controversy over the state’s voting rights law controversy and to the US Professional Baseball Major League (MLB), saying, “Boycott baseball with companies that interfere with fair and free elections.” did.
Georgia, which has recently changed from a’conservative garden’ to a recent race, is considered one of the areas that must be retaken if President Joe Biden won a new victory in the last year’s presidential election, and former President Trump re-challenges.
Sooner or later, former President Trump is expected to attend and speak at the Spring Republican National Committee (RNC) event, so it is noteworthy what kind of remarks he will make.
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