Trump Money Beg: “I Could Be Locked Up For Life”

Reuters reports:

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is using his hush money trial to squeeze his loyal army of small donors and personally lobby major backers as he scrambles to reduce a major fundraising disadvantage with Democratic President Joe Biden.

His campaign has been firing off daily, dramatically worded fundraising appeals to small donors – who rallied to support him when he was first charged in the case last year – since the trial in New York began with jury selection on Monday.

“I could be locked up for life,” one email read this week. “I should be campaigning across America and fighting for our country. But instead, I’m stuck in Biden’s corrupt court AGAIN,” read another.

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Criminal defendant Donald Trump uses porn-star-hush-money-election-interference trial to squeeze small donors, court big spenders. https://t.co/3z7TqnvxeI

— Jim Roberts (@nycjim) April 19, 2024