WASHINGTON (EFE).— The fundraising machinery of the president of the United States, Democrat Joe Biden, worked at full capacity in March, obtaining almost 40% more donations in that month alone than the campaign of his rival, the Republican Donald Trump.
According to figures released yesterday, the Biden campaign managed to raise more than 90 million dollars in March, in part thanks to the great electoral event held at the end of the month at the “Radio City Music Hall” in New York and in which they went up to the stage Biden and two of his predecessors in the White House, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama. At that event alone, where artists like Queen Latifah performed, Biden managed to raise $26 million.
Multimillionaire
For its part, in New York, the Trump campaign said it expected to raise more than $40 million yesterday, when major donors gathered for their biggest fundraiser yet.
The event at billionaire investor John Paulson’s Palm Beach, Fla., home was expected to raise $43 million for the former president’s third White House bid, according to Paulson.
Record
Donald Trump’s fundraiser is expected to be attended by regarding 100 guests, including some billionaires, and will break a single-event fundraising record set by President Joe Biden, who recently raised $26 million.
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2024-04-18 11:40:34
