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During a private fundraiser in 2024, then-candidate Donald Trump told donors that he warned Chinese President Xi Jinping he would bomb Beijing if China invaded Taiwan. The remarks were captured in audio recordings obtained by journalists Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, and Isaac Arnsdorf for their book “2024,” released this week. Trump recounted the exchange by …
Can we give her a round of applause for being brave? This certainly wasn’t easy. ➡️ @evanwch — ThePersistence (@ScottPresler) September 9, 2024 Disillusioned donor criticizes Democrats’ identity politics and urges others to bravely speak out.
In a shocking turn of events, Allison Huynh, a tech mogul who once played a pivotal role in raising millions for Barack Obama, has flipped her allegiance and is now backing Donald Trump. Known for her extensive support of the Democratic Party, Huynh’s dramatic switch is sending shockwaves through political circles and raising critical questions …
That’s a wrap on record-setting Democratic fundraiser for Joe Biden’s reelection campaign (netting $28M). Former President Barack Obama and President Joe Biden offer final waves to Peacock Theater crowd as Obama then grabs Biden’s hand to lead him offstage following 40-minute… pic.twitter.com/xbE2jf3jdz — Chris Gardner (@chrissgardner) June 16, 2024 Debate is June 27th https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/06/15/when-is-the-presidential-debate-what-to-know-about-biden-trump-event/74100661007/ h/t …
Politics pic.twitter.com/tSd73DErqa — Ricky Gervais (@rickygervais) June 9, 2024
After Biden's glitzy NYC fundraiser with Obama & Clinton raked in a 'record' $26 million for his campaign, Trump held a fundraiser himself and almost doubled that amount pic.twitter.com/wqCrki7dAr — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) April 7, 2024 Trump campaign raised 50.5 Million at a fundraiser last night 🇺🇸https://t.co/ZRDFgsh3BV — 🇺🇸 Pismo 🇺🇸 (@Pismo_B) April 7, 2024
Republican donors — even anti-Trump donors — are coming home for Donald Trump. "Unfortunately, as much as I — like 70% of my fellow Americans — wanted something better, the November election will present us with the binary choice between Donald Trump and Joe Biden. The… — Teddy Schleifer (@teddyschleifer) March 29, 2024 Eric Levine …
Joe Biden’s fundraiser with Barack Obama and Bill Clinton is going well. pic.twitter.com/XkO5qFszwg — ALX 🇺🇸 (@alx) March 29, 2024
Donors to Mitch McConnell, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, and Asa Hutchinson will be throwing Nikki Haley a fundraiser on Thursday in McLean, Virginia, an elite town that sits on the banks of the Potomac River and is less than 3 miles from Washington, D.C. Haley will also be having a Thursday campaign event in Falls …
The Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue is processing donations for a bail fund to bail out black illegal immigrants, according to the fund’s donation website. The Black Immigrants Bail Fund is a project of the Haitian Bridge Alliance and the African Bureau for Immigration and Social Affairs, and donations are processed by ActBlue, per the donation …