4

Friday, March 8, 2024

Donald Trump has to raise a half billion dollars in a hurry

 

Donald Trump has to raise a half billion dollars in a hurry


CNN — 

The clock is ticking for Donald Trump to pony up roughly half a billion dollars to satisfy two recent courtroom losses.

The cash crunch challenges Trump’s long-projected image of a successful businessman with deep pockets and a maverick’s ability to outmaneuver legal and financial troubles. He rode that reputation to the White House in 2016.

Now, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee for 2024 could end up heavily indebted to a bank, donor, or some other source of capital. That’s on top of legal fees he owes and the criminal trials he’s facing..

Trump challenges Biden to debates 'anytime' after Super Tuesday wins

 Trump challenges Biden to debates 'anytime' after Super Tuesday wins

  • By Max Matza
  • BBC News
A compilation of Biden and Trump in a debate

IMAGE SOURCE,GETTY IMAGES

Donald Trump has challenged Joe Biden to TV debates, as the rivals hurtle towards a White House rematch following their sweep of the Super Tuesday votes.

The Republican said he would take part in a TV forum with the Democratic president "anytime, anywhere, anyplace" posting online in all capital letters.

Mr Biden's campaign said Mr Trump was "thirsty for attention and struggling to expand his appeal".

No debates have so far been agreed ahead of November's election.