Donald Trump PAC to Report Legal Expenses Exceeding $40 Million

Recent reports show that former president Donald Trump has spent over $40 Million on his legal cases.

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Donald Trump PAC to Report Legal Expenses Exceeding $40 Million

According to people familiar with the matter, Donald Trump‘s Political Action Committee spent $40.2 million in legal costs in the first half of 2023 defending the former president, his advisers, and others.

The political group, Save America, is expected to release the figure in a filing on Monday, said the people who asked not to be identified before the information was released.

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The PAC has allegedly asked for a $60 million contribution reimbursement to another Trump-supporting group due to the high legal costs.

As The New York Times reported on Saturday night, this could indicate a potential financial crisis for the campaign. The Washington Post had previously reported the $40 million figure.

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The disclosure is expected to come as Trump, who leads the polls for the 2024 Republican nomination, prepares for another indictment, this time in Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigation into the aftermath of the Trump election. 2020 and the attack on the US Capitol on January 6. , 2021.

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He has previously been indicted in a federal case for handling classified documents and in a New York state court where he faces charges for alleged silent money payments to an adult movie star.

Recently, Trump was charged with obstruction in a criminal case involving classified documents. He and two employees were accused of trying to suppress surveillance footage at his Mar-a-Lago estate.

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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ campaign, whose standing in GOP primary polls is down, criticized the spending. Communications Director Andrew Romeo said the legal fees would not help Republicans retake the White House.

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Romo X, formerly posted on Twitter, “Trump has spent over $60 million on two things: falsely attacking DeSantis and paying his legal fees, not a cent on defeating Biden.”

People close to him said Trump is not turning away anyone seeking help with their legal troubles, especially those who cannot afford it.