Trump campaign gets $50m boost from single donor

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Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has received $50m boost from the conservative billionaire Timothy Mellon, a federal filing showed on Thursday.
The Super-Pac fund called “MAGA Inc” disclosed to the Federal Election Commission that it took in more than $68m from donors last month.
Reuters reported that Mellon, an heir of the Pittsburgh-based Mellon banking family, gave $50m while Another $10m came from billionaires Liz and Dick Uihlein.
US media reported that Mellon sent the donation the day after Trump was convicted on 34 charges of falsifying business records in his New York hush-money trial.

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