Our friend Ben Shapiro had a good tweet-storm on highlights of the Trump fundraising report:
1. In May, Trump raised a paltry $3.1 million raised, By contrast, in May 2012, Mitt Romney raised $78 million. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
2. Trump finished the month with a puny $1.3 million cash on hand; Hillary has $42 million on hand. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
3. The Trump campaign paid 20% in May, $1.1M, to firms he owns and for travel reimbursements for his kids. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
4. The Trump campaign spent $432,000 renting out Trump’s own resort Mar A Lago. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
5. Senior Trump aides made $20,000 each in May, totaling $240,000 in salary. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
6. In May, the campaign spent $208,000 on HATS, as opposed to $115,000 on online advertising. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
7. Trump spent $543,000 on website development/digital consulting in May. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
8. Trump paid Tag Air $349,000. Trump owns Tag Air. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
9. $1.37 million of the recipients from the Trump campaign have "Trump" in their name. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016
10. Trump had $1.3M cash on hand at the end of May; Cruz, who dropped out of the race on May 3, has $6.8M. https://t.co/iIfrIdbdRm
— Ben Shapiro (@benshapiro) June 21, 2016