Donations flooded into Donald Trump’s campaign fundraising site on Thursday as the Trump campaign said it received nearly $35 million in small donations within the first few hours after a Manhattan jury handed down a guilty verdict in his hush-money trial.
The Trump campaign released a statement Friday morning, announcing a “record shattering fundraising haul following the sham Biden Trial verdict totaling $34.8 million,” which was “nearly double the biggest day ever recorded for the Trump campaign on the WinRed platform.” Team Trump added that a staggering 30% of Thursday’s donations came from “brand new donors to the WinRed platform,” the GOP fundraising website used by the Trump campaign and other Republicans. Small donations are considered to be between $1 and $200.
WinRed even crashed on Thursday as people tried to log on to donate, according to the…
