Updated
Updated · The Washington Post · Sep 10
Trump Team Expands Midterms Spending to $57 Million for House and Senate Races
Updated
Updated · The Washington Post · Sep 10

Trump Team Expands Midterms Spending to $57 Million for House and Senate Races

3 articles · Updated · The Washington Post · Sep 10

Summary

  • $57 million in total midterm spending has now been committed by Donald Trump’s political operation after new outlays announced Thursday in House and Senate contests.
  • The added money marks the long-awaited spending push Republicans had been expecting from Trump’s war chest to reinforce vulnerable and competitive races.
  • House contests were a central target of the latest spree, which the report said fortified key battleground races as both parties sharpen their 2026 midterm efforts.

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