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Trump Fundraising Surge & US Approves Russia Strike | Afternoon Update | 5.31.24

May 31, 2024
06:33
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Trump vows to appeal felony conviction, raises record-breaking 35 million in donations. Chief Justice refuses ethics meeting, Biden approves US weapons for Ukraine. Boeing safety improvements, Birkenstock sandals gain popularity.
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  • Trump campaign received record-breaking donations post felony conviction, including support from Silicon Valley figures.
  • US policy shift allows Ukraine to use US weapons against Russia, a historic decision impacting global relations.

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Trump's Response to Felony Conviction

Donald Trump, after his first-ever felony conviction, vowed to appeal, calling the trial rigged but expressed optimism. He emphasized that the impact goes beyond him, stating it's about saving the country and Constitution. Despite this, he remains committed to making America great again. Following this, the Trump campaign saw record-breaking donations within 24 hours, even from previous non-supporters like Silicon Valley's Sean McGuire.

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