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1.) Trump only has $1.3 million in cash on hand.
This is an unprecedentedly low amount of cash to have on hand for a national presidential campaign. For comparison’s sake, consider that Hillary Clinton has a whopping $42.5 million on hand. In fact, both Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders reported more cash on hand in May, and Cruz dropped out right at the beginning of the month. Even more amazingly, dozens of congressional campaigns have more than $1.3 million in cash on hand, and they don’t require nearly the resources of a national run at the presidency.
2.) Trump’s campaign raised only $3.1 million in May.
Again, this is a stunningly low monthly fundraising number for a national presidential candidate. To compare, consider that Hillary Clinton raised $4.5 million in New York in just one day alone this month. In fact, as Washingtonian writer Benjamin Freed pointed out, the Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter raised over $2.5 million more in a month than Trump’s campaign did in May:
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