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2023-06-15 00:03:25 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The Trump campaign raised $250 million from supporters to pay for legal fees to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Instead, the money went to his Save America PAC. https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-directed-250-million-in-donations-to-leadership-pac-/6621227.html https://www.npr.org/2022/06/16/1105279623/jan-6-committee-trump-campaign-legal-defense-fund There are no indications that it is against FEC guidelines to transfer excess funds. https://dos.myflorida.com/elections/contacts/frequently-asked-questions/faq-campaign-finance/

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• The Trump campaign raised $250 million from supporters to pay for legal fees to overturn the 2020 presidential election results. Instead, the money went to his Save America PAC. https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-directed-250-million-in-donations-to-leadership-pac-/6621227.html https://www.npr.org/2022/06/16/1105279623/jan-6-committee-trump-campaign-legal-defense-fund There are no indications that it is against FEC guidelines to transfer excess funds. https://dos.myflorida.com/elections/contacts/frequently-asked-questions/faq-campaign-finance/