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Trump catches up to Biden in cash dash, but can he spend the money in time?

Thanks to a tidal wave of fundraising in the wake of his conviction, Donald Trump has all but erased President Biden’s once massive fundraising advantage in their 2024 election rematch

Thankstoatidalwaveoffundraisingfollowinghisconvictioninthefirstcriminaltrialofaformerorcurrentpresident,DonaldTrumphasallbuterasedPresidentBiden’soncemassivefundraisingadvantageintheir2024electionrematch. InMay,forasecondstraightmonth,theformerpresidentandtheRepublicanNationalCommitteesignificantlyoutraisedBidenandtheDemocraticNationalCommittee.Andthepresident’sformidablecash-on-handadvantageover Trumphasseeminglyevaporated. TheBidencampaign’smonths-longleadinthecashdashallowedhisteamtodrownoutTrumpontheairwavesandtobuildanimpressivegroundgameoperationincomparisontotheTrumpcampaign’smuchmorefrugalfoundations. ButTrump’sfundraisingboostsinceclinchingtheGOPnominationinearlyMarch,andhissurgesincebeingconvictedof34felonycountsinhisNewYorkCitytrial,nowallowhimtomatchBidenintheadwarsandtopotentia