Trump pledges over $400m to support Republican candidates in the November 3 midterms, amid falling approval ratings and tight races for Congress.
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01Summary
- 01Trump announced the spending on his Truth Social platform on 20 October, saying more than $300m has already been spent on campaign outreach.
- 02Only 31% of Americans approve of Trump's job performance, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
- 03MAGA Inc, a super PAC aligned with Trump, entered September with $415.8m in cash reserves.
- 04The Campaign Legal Center has accused Trump of violating campaign finance rules by claiming control over MAGA Inc's expenditures.
- 05Republican majorities in both chambers of Congress are at risk; Democrats seek to flip the Senate and House.
02Why it matters
Control of Congress is at stake, which could determine whether Trump's legislative agenda advances or is blocked in his final two years.
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