Trump Goes Small at Fundraisers as Harris Goes Big All Over

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Seething over Kamala Harris’ big crowd sizes and energy, Donald Trump huddled with donors at an intimate, high-dollar fundraiser in Aspen, Colorado Saturday night, struggling to catch up to his opponent’s record-smashing campaign haul.

The small event in Aspen, in which couples had to pony up $500,000 to serve on the host committee, stood in stark contrast to the overflowing crowds seen at Harris rallies throughout crucial swing states that will decide the outcome of the 2024 election.

The tony fundraiser, which drew about 100 guests, was held at the home of John Phelan, who owns Rugger Management, a private investment firm based in Palm Beach, Florida, and wife Any Phelan.

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