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Essential Reading ahead of the First 2024 Republican Presidential Debate
Republican presidential candidates are set to face off in the first 2024 presidential primary debate on Wednesday, Aug. 22, from 9 to 11 p.m. EST. Follow the money behind the debate stage with OpenSecrets.
For your convenience, we've compiled some of OpenSecrets News' top money-in-politics stories about the 2024 Republican presidential primary. Former President Donald Trump announced he will not physically attend the debate, but his presence is still expected to be felt throughout the night as he continues to dominate media coverage around the 2024 presidential race.
August 23, 2023
Trump political operation steers $130 million in donor money to cover legal fees
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Donald Trump’s political network has reported paying $130 million to cover legal costs and lawyers — with donors footing the bill.
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Republican Doug Burgum is running a mostly self-funded campaign, nothing new for the N.D. governor
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The entrepreneur turned statesman has spent at least $10 million on his presidential campaign and has super PAC support from wealthy donors.
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Pro-Ron DeSantis super PAC to inherit state-level PAC war chest to support presidential run
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A super PAC backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign is reportedly fueled by tens of millions of dollars from his old state-level PAC.
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Biden, Trump outraising party rivals
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President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump lead their parties in campaign fundraising efforts, each raising tens of millions of dollars.
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Chris Christie launches 2024 campaign following years of lobbying and staying close to donors
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During his short-lived 2016 run, Chris Christie attracted a handful of billionaire donors to his corner.
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