POLITICAL DONATIONS are a bit like financial investments. Sometimes they’re a sign of confidence, sometimes they indicate desperation, and sometimes they’re a hedge.
GET A LOAD OF THIS: The SENATE LEADERSHIP FUND -- the Senate GOP super PAC -- raised $37.3 MILLION in August. For a point of comparison: They raised $3 million in August 2018 -- that’s a 12x increase. They have $126 MILLION on hand, which is more than 3x what they had on hand at this point in 2018 ($40.5 million).
OF COURSE, the battle for the Senate is far more competitive this time around. But when you compare this level of enthusiasm with the TRUMP fundraising, you’ll find a bit of a disconnect. ALEX ISENSTADT: “Cash-strapped Trump campaign awaits a bailout from big donors”
The Lincoln Project, a Super PAC run by anti-Trump Republicans and ex-Republicans, is doing Spanish-language ads:
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