President Trump mentioned he raised $1.5 billion since he was elected in November, hitting a milestone in contributions.
“I am pleased to report that I have raised, since the Great Presidential Election of 2024, in various forms and political entities, in excess of 1.5 Billion Dollars. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!!” he wrote early Wednesday on Reality Social.
The primary tremendous PAC affiliated with Trump, MAGA Inc., reported almost $200 million within the financial institution this month, because it appears to be like forward to the 2026 midterms wherein management of Congress can be up for grabs.
The president has mentioned he’ll “probably not” search a constitutionally prohibited third time period, including in an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box” earlier this month, although, that he want to run once more and citing his polling numbers.
Trump and a few of his allies have repeatedly floated the concept of looking for a 3rd time period. At instances, these feedback have been dismissed as a joke, although he has at different factors appeared extra critical in regards to the concept regardless of the twenty second Modification prohibiting a person from being elected to greater than two phrases.
Vice President Vance, in the meantime, mentioned the president “talks about everything” when requested on NBC’s “Meet the Press” if he has had conversations with Trump about passing the torch to him.
“And if it’s within the information, the president and I’ve actually mentioned it. However I feel the president is simply centered on doing a great job for the American folks,” Vance said. “He desires me to be centered on doing a great job for the American folks.”
The president just lately mentioned it was too quickly to decide on a successor to function the Republican nominee in 2028, however he acknowledged Vance is the “most likely” inheritor obvious. Trump additionally prompt Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who ran for president in 2016, might make a formidable ticket with Vance.