Trump and Allies Spin Criminal Case as Political Motivation
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Donald Trump's indictment has resulted in a surge of fundraising for his 2024 presidential campaign, with his team claiming to have raised over $12 million in online donations since news of his indictment broke last Thursday. While an indictment is not something any candidate seeks, Trump and some of his allies and advisers view it as a political gift, freezing the 2024 Republican primary and making it politically painful for a Republican to attack him. However, he faces deeper legal peril in multiple inquiries, and it remains unclear how much impact the indictment will have on the months ahead.
Topics:nation#2024-presidential-election#donald-trump#fundraising#indictment#politics#republican-party
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