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(NewsNation) — The Kamala Harris statesmanlike campaign says it has raised $200 cardinal successful the week since President Joe Biden announced helium was withdrawing from the run and endorsed Harris to pb the Democratic ticket.
“Team Harris has raised $200 cardinal since President Biden's endorsement past Sunday – a record-shattering haul,” said a run missive released Sunday morning. “Of that amount, 66% came from first-time donors, further impervious of the tremendous grassroots enactment for the Vice President,” the connection continued.
The announcement came the greeting aft Harris appeared astatine a fundraiser successful Pittsfield, Massachusetts, her archetypal arsenic the apt Democratic enactment nominee. The lawsuit was projected to rise astir $400,000, but the run said the existent haul was much than triple: $1.4 million.
The Harris run has matched its fundraising with a caller assertive dependable not seen erstwhile Biden was the candidate, arsenic evidenced by the Sunday fundraising statement.
“Donald Trump is scrambling,” it said. “Trump is weighed down by his extended vulnerabilities, for example, his Friday comments astir ending elections successful this country. Or his historically unpopular VP prime successful JD Vance mostly driven by his (Vance’s) heavy seeded and revealing disdain for women.”
Trump, meanwhile, has rapidly pivoted to absorption connected Harris.
“She has nary clue, she's evil,” Trump said of Harris astatine a Saturday nighttime rally successful St. Cloud, Minnesota. “Kamala Harris’ deadly demolition of America’s borders is wholly and wholly disqualifying for her to beryllium president.”
Trump besides recycled a batch of his past worldly targeting Biden, showing however his run has sought to support Biden's pitfalls caller successful voters' minds.
The Hill and The Associated Press contributed to this report.
