Trump's PACs Spend $50M on Legal Battles Amid 91 Felony Charges
January 31, 2024Former President Donald Trump's political action committees, Save America and Make America Great Again, spent an estimated $50 million on legal fees and expenses in 2023.
Trump was contending with 91 felony charges along with a sexual assault and defamation lawsuit.
Save America's legal expenditures surpassed the total legal spendings of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, Democratic National Committee, and Republican National Committee combined.
Rudy Giuliani, Trump's former attorney, has claimed in a bankruptcy filing he hasn't been fully compensated for his services.
The extensive use of donor funds for legal defense calls into question Trump's claims of a $10 billion net worth.
Financial reports detailing the expenditures of Trump's PACs had not been publicly filed at the time the news story was reported.
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