Trump and Republicans break fundraising record and bring in $125M haul

Published October 2, 2019 2:10pm ET



President Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee took in $125 million during the third quarter of this year, breaking a presidential fundraising record.

Since the beginning of the year, the group has raised more than $308 million. It also has a war chest of more than $156 million in the bank, according to the Washington Post. President Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee by comparison raised over $70 million during the same quarter in the lead up to his 2012 reelection.

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