President Joe Biden‘s campaign is underscoring how he raised $264 million from April through June, despite a debate performance that rattled the Democratic Party and resulted in calls for him to step aside as its 2024 nominee.
Biden raising $127 million in June alone, the campaign’s best fundraising month of the election cycle and its best grassroots fundraising month to date, means he and Vice President Kamala Harris have $240 million cash on hand. But former President Donald Trump disclosed he raised $331 million during second quarter, with $285 million in the bank.
Biden’s fundraising and difficulties in transferring the money he and Harris have already raised to a potential replacement is one argument his campaign is making as it seeks to counter the calls before next month’s Democratic convention and four months before the election.
In a fundraising email with the…
