‘Record-breaking support’: Trump campaign and RNC start 2020 with $60M fundraising haul

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President Trump’s reelection campaign and the Republican National Committee raked in $60.6 million for their 2020 war chest in January as they prepare to take on Democrats.

Together, the two more than doubled the money earned by President Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee in 2012, when the former president was at the same point in his first term as Trump is now, ahead of the November election. In 2012, Obama and the committee brought in $29 million, which is $31.6 million less than the Republicans.

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