Booker made $540,341 last year, donated $440,000

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker made more than half a million dollars in 2013 and donated $440,000 in cash, property and stock to charity, according to new tax returns released Monday by his campaign.

The documents show Booker earned $540,341 last year. More than $410,000 came from speaking fees, but Booker also drew a salary of $114,000 for serving most of the year as mayor of Newark and brought in $29,000 as a senator.

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