The 'Princess of Darkness' Raising Millions for Trump

The Journal. by The Wall Street Journal

Aug 6, 202620:34News & Politics

Almost every night in the White House, President Donald Trump calls his fundraiser, Meredith O’Rourke, for an update. Together, they have raised more than $800 million since Trump’s second inauguration. WSJ’s Josh Dawsey...

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