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6. $580,600-per-couple fundraiser

Fri Feb 14, 2020, 11:22 AM

Feb 2020

Feb. 13, 2020 at 3:50 pm
Updated Feb. 14, 2020 at 5:22 am

By Josh Dawsey and Michelle Ye Hee Lee
The Washington Post

WASHINGTON ... The dinner ... shows how enthusiastically the president has embraced big-dollar fundraising in his bid for a second term ...

It also shows the special access enjoyed by many of Trump’s wealthiest donors ...

“President Trump is the most accessible president in history, both with the press and with supporters,” said Mike Reed, a spokesman for the RNC ...

https://www.seattletimes.com/nation-world/trump-to-headline-580600-per-couple-fundraiser-the-most-expensive-of-his-reelection-bid/

Anybody, rich or poor, can talk to the President face-to-face simply by donating half a million dollars!

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With tickets costing $580,600 per couple, Trump's Saturday fundraiser will be his most expensive y [View all] babylonsister Feb 2020 OP

How much of the tickets is Trump putting into his own pocket? no_hypocrisy Feb 2020 #1

Likely to be a hefty take empedocles Feb 2020 #4

Unbelievably sickening that people would actually pay that much for Trump. YOHABLO Feb 2020 #2

This is why it's difficult to be too upset about Bloomberg... TwilightZone Feb 2020 #3

The RNC said Trump is one of the "most accessible" Presidents ever SCantiGOP Feb 2020 #5

$580,600-per-couple fundraiser struggle4progress Feb 2020 #6