Biden Touts $127 Million June Haul to Counter Post-Debate Angst

  • Campaign announces tally days after donors rattled by debate
  • Biden, Democratic party start July with $240 million in cash
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President Joe Biden’s campaign said it raised $127 million in June, offering a lifeline to the Democratic incumbent as he faces pressure to step aside following a harrowing debate performance last week.

The haul, which represented the Biden campaign’s best fundraising month of the election cycle, included $38 million raised in the four days starting Thursday, the day of the presidential debate, the first between Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump this cycle.