DAILY CALLER NEWS FOUNDATION—Former President Donald Trump raised about $130 million in August, his campaign announced Wednesday night.
Trump’s fundraising numbers are down slightly from the nearly $140 million the former president brought in during July, when his campaign initiated a fundraising push days after he was shot by a failed assassin on July 13.
Rival Kamala Harris’ campaign has not released its August fundraising figures, but it likely eclipsed Trump’s as Harris campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon released a memo on Aug. 25, in which she claimed the vice president had raised $540 million since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race on July 21, including $82 million during the week of the Democratic National Convention.
“With Republicans united and a growing number of independents and disaffected Democrats crossing partisan…