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Trump-Vance inaugural committee on track to raise record amount as pledged contributions surpass $150M The amount nearly triples what Joe Biden’s inaugural committee raised in 2021.
Trump-Vance inaugural committee on track to raise record amount as pledged contributions surpass $150M
The amount nearly triples what Joe Biden’s inaugural committee raised in 2021.
BySoo Rin Kim
December 19, 2024, 2:48 AM
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The Trump-Vance inaugural committee is on track to set a record in inauguration fundraising, with pledged contributions surpassing its fundraising goal of $150 million as of Monday, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
The inaugural committee had roughly $70 million of that in the bank as of Monday, with the rest of the pledged contributions expected to arrive in the coming weeks as the committee prepares the festivities for President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, sources said.
The anticipated haul not only nearly triples the $62 million that President Joe Biden’s inaugural committee raised in 2021, but also dwarfs the $107 million that Trump’s first inaugural committee raised in 2017 — which was a record-setting amount at the time