He also can tap the PAC's money to fund his own political activity by underwriting polling, travel, staff and other expenses. Leadership PACs can accept donations of up to $5,000 from each individual donor a year. Trump's plans to start a leadership PAC were first reported by The New York Times. The Trump campaign has relentlessly barraged supporters for campaign money, sending more than 149 fundraising emails since 11 p.m. on Election Night. The Trump campaign did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Source: CNN November 10, 2020 13:14 UTC