Article 5G50D Trump 'money bomb' scheme raised millions from unwitting donors – report

Trump 'money bomb' scheme raised millions from unwitting donors – report

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Martin Pengelly in New York
from US news | The Guardian on (#5G50D)

Practice that used pre-checked boxes and obscure design on fundraising emails condemned as unethical and inappropriate'

Donald Trump's 2020 presidential campaign used pre-checked boxes and obscure design on fundraising emails to wring millions of dollars out of unwitting supporters, detonating a money bomb" which allowed the Republican to compete against Joe Biden in the last months of the race.

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