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Jamie Raskin: “When it's a rule of political fundraising that when the election is over, the winner can continue to raise money and…”

On the recordJune 13, 2022
When it's a rule of political fundraising that when the election is over, the winner can continue to raise money and will usually raise a lot of it, but the loser finds everything dry up immediately. It's just like a desert out there.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Jamie Raskin discusses the dynamics of political fundraising after an election, highlighting how Trump continued to raise funds despite losing.

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