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After Remaining Neutral in Republican Primary, Trump Raises Funds for Lee Zeldin

Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin wants Donald Trump to win campaign money in New Jersey next month. The former president plans to attend an expensive fundraiser for his island MPs Long.

Trump's guest appearance at his Sept. 4 event was a testament to Trump's decision to run for governor in his home state after remaining neutral ahead of the June 28 Republican primary. It shows the potential for a more outspoken role.

Mr. Trump's increased involvement will put Suffolk's Republican provide a financial boost to members. After a raid on a Florida residence by the FBI.

"Zeldin is so connected to President Trump that he may benefit financially from it," said Republican political operative Bill O'Reilly. , told the Post of Zeldin, who is getting help from the 45th president, who maintains overwhelming popularity. With Republican donors and voters.

A spokesperson for Zeldin did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

Lee Zeldin
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Tickets to the event in Deal, New Jersey for $1,000.NY1 attended a reception hosted by the Chera real estate family and paid $5,000 for a "VIP reception" and a "photo opportunity" with Trump, according to a flyer posted on Twitter on Tuesday. An additional $25,000 is required.

The event appears to be hosted by the bereaved family of longtime Trump friend and real estate mogul Stanley Chella, who died of his COVID-19 in April 2020. is.

According to financial disclosures filed last month, Zedrin's campaign funding was only $1.57 million, and Kathy his governor Ho-Chol announced his Had $11.7 million.

A Siena College poll released earlier this month found thatHochul has a 14-point lead over his Zeldin. Democrats outnumber Republicans by two to one.

The poll found that just 32% of New Yorkers have a favorable view of Trump and 63% have a negative view of him (). .

Hochol's campaign, including votes against proving his 2020 presidential election results from certain states, has seen past endorsements of four-term congressmen Claims Zeldin means too extreme for New York voters.

Regardless of scandals and investigations, Lee Zeldin remains Donald Trump's right-hand man, kissing the ring to raise money from the disgraced ex-president," Ho Chol's campaign said. Manager Brian Lentzmeier said in a statement.

"Zeldin shamelessly continues to support Trump's far-right MAGA agenda at every step, no matter how bad it is," Lensmeier added.

Kathy Hochul
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