Trump's $600 million war chest: How he plans to wield his power in the midterms and beyond

Newsday

Published Yesterday @ 8:24 PM

Donald Trump has gathered over $600 million in political donations for the upcoming midterms, aiming to secure $1 billion for his agenda and GOP candidates. Trump seeks to counter Democrats routinely outpacing Republicans in fundraising, while planning to maintain influence over the party beyond his term. By accumulating money, Trump sees it as a means to accumulate power and leverage for the future, potentially lasting until 2028.