GOP House Impeachers See Flood of Donations, Defying Trump’s Scorn
- Trump has vowed to defeat GOP members who backed impeachment
- PACs, Republicans and even Democrats rally behind incumbents
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Former President Donald Trump has vowed to drive the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach him out of office, but GOP donors, political action committees and even some Democrats poured money into those candidates’ coffers in the wake of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, their latest filings with the Federal Election Commission show.
Collectively, the 10 members raised $6.4 million, with seven setting personal records for first-quarter fundraising in a non-election year. All outraised the challengers who filed campaign finance reports.