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Trump Campaign's Unorthodox Crowdfunding Raises Millions for Relief

In an unusual move, Trump's campaign uses GoFundMe to support victims of his assassination attempt and Hurricane Helene.

  • The Trump campaign has raised over $14 million through GoFundMe for emergency relief efforts.
  • Funds are directed towards survivors of Trump's assassination attempt and those affected by Hurricane Helene.
  • Legal experts confirm that the fundraising does not violate campaign finance laws, and no proceeds are used for political purposes.
  • Contributors include high-profile figures like Bill Ackman and Dana White, with donations supporting various nonprofits.
  • Critics highlight the lack of accountability in crowdfunding compared to traditional charitable giving.
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