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Trump is sitting on a $400 million war chest ahead of the midterms. But how will he spend it?
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Ed O'Keefe , as published by CBS4 Miami
· September 4, 2026
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Key points Further information on Trump's plans for the $400 million war chest can be found through Federal Election Commission filings and other sources. President Trump has a significant amount of money at his disposal ahead of the midterm elections, with a war chest of $400 million.
President Trump has a significant amount of money at his disposal ahead of the midterm elections, with a war chest of $400 million. Fellow Republicans are awaiting his decision on how to allocate these funds. A nonprofit with ties to Trump's super PAC, MAGA Inc., has recently unveiled a nationwide ad focused on the president.
The ad's focus on Trump rather than congressional candidates has raised questions about the strategy behind the spending. While the president has hinted that the money will be spent to support candidates, the details of the plan are not yet clear. Further information on Trump's plans for the $400 million war chest can be found through Federal Election Commission filings and other sources.
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Category: arts Published: September 4, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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