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00:02 Former President Donald Trump out-raised President Joe Biden in campaign fundraising
00:06 for April 2024, the first time Trump has out-raised Biden for a 2024 fundraising period.
00:13 Trump and the RNC jointly raised $76 million in April compared to $51 million raised by Biden
00:18 and the DNC and affiliated committees. Trump held a large fundraising event in April that raised over
00:24 $50 million for his committees and Republican state parties. Trump's legal issues may be
00:29 helping with fundraising as he solicited donations during his New York trial in April.
00:33 Biden has invested more in campaign staffing so far with over 250 employees
00:37 compared to around 65 for Trump. For all things money visit Benzinga.com
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