A GoFundMe fundraiser approved by Donald Trump raised nearly $300,000 overnight to support the victims and families of those injured and killed in the former president’s assassination attempt.
In addition to Trump being shot in the ear, one rally attendee was killed and two others seriously injured.
The fundraiser launched Saturday night and had raised $290,000 of its $1 million goal from more than 4,000 donors by 8 a.m. Sunday.
The activity is described below:
“President Donald Trump has authorized this account as a place to donate to supporters and family members of those who were injured or killed in today’s brutal and horrific assassination. All donations will go directly to these proud Americans to help them grieve. and healing. May God bless and unite our nation.
Trump senior adviser Jason Miller shared a link to the fundraiser, which he wrote was “Trump-approved.”
Support Butler PA Victims – Empowered by President Trump https://t.co/iSpDk75uzU
— Team Trump (Text TRUMP to 88022) (@TeamTrump) July 14, 2024
Trump adviser Dan Scavino also shared the link, writing: “President Trump has authorized this account as a place to donate to supporters and families who were injured or killed in today’s brutal and horrific assassination attempt… “
“President Trump has authorized this account as a place to donate to supporters and families who were injured or killed in today’s brutal and horrific assassination attempt…” https://t.co/jatBdwjp8N
— Dan Scavino Jr. (@DanScavino) July 14, 2024
Those who would like to donate can do so here.
