After the indictment of former US President Trump, the momentum did not decline but rose.

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[Compiled Chen Chengliang/Comprehensive Report] Former US President Trump was indicted by the leftist New York Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg on March 30 for the adult actress hush money case.

Trump immediately called it political persecution, and the Trump camp received at least US$7 million (approximately NT$210 million) in donations in less than seven days.

Now Trump has not only improved his approval rating in the Republican Party, but his prosecution has clearly become his weapon for running for the 2024 Republican presidential candidate.

The 76-year-old Trump predicted in the middle of last month that he would be "arrested" soon, when he increased the amount of campaign fundraising by about 2 million US dollars.

After Manhattan prosecutors in New York formally prosecuted Trump on March 30, the Trump camp stated that more than US$4 million (approximately NT$122 million) in donations poured in within 24 hours, and by April 3 the amount had increased by more than US$7 million. .

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95% of state attorneys in the United States are elected by citizens according to voting methods. Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan District Attorney who sued Trump this time, declared repeatedly during the campaign that he would arrest and prosecute Trump once elected. Its fairness has been questioned by conservatives.

In addition, according to a number of American conservative media reports, Prague is one of the prosecutors of several major cities in the United States supported by George Soros, the leftist financial tycoon. Prague, but some Republicans pointed out that the method Soros has used for many years is to donate money to those super political action committees (Super PAC), and then these organizations will distribute them to the liberal candidates he supports.

Earlier, according to the "New York Times" report, Blague's campaign received 500,000 yuan (approximately NT$15.28 million) from Super PAC.

When Bragg ran for the District Attorney of Manhattan, New York, he threatened to arrest Trump after he was elected. He was also exposed to accepting donations from the "financial giant" Soros.

(Reuters)