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'Oh my God': Trump donors panic at what he's doing with all their cash

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President Donald Trump's foot-dragging on releasing hundreds of millions of dollars for the midterms is now causing real distress among the deep-pocketed donors who bankrolled him. According to Politico, money is trickling out of Trump's MAGA Inc. super PAC, but as September begins, Republican donors say it "should be gushing." The group sent Vice President JD Vance to Michigan on Monday to campaign for Senate candidate Mike Rogers and spent more than $827,000 to boost Sen. Darline Graham's successful South Carolina primary runoff against Rep. Ralph Norman. But that's about it. Seven GOP donors and fundraisers granted anonymity told Politico that's nowhere near enough from a PAC sitting on a $400 million war chest as midterm election season enters September and time is quickly running out. "With the president’s poll numbers near record lows and Democratic voters appearing more enthused, GOP donors believe no resource should go untapped," the report notes, with one exasperated donor lam

First report: Here Are The 20 Biggest Donors In The 2026 Midterm Election Cycle So Far — dailycallernewsfoundation.org, 14d