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Here's the Final Tally on How Much Money Trump Raised for Hurricane Victims
townhall.com ^ | December 25, 2024 | Katie Pavlich

Posted on 12/26/2024 5:36:17 AM PST by V_TWIN

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which left parts of North Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee completely devastated, the Federal Emergency Management Agency failed to provide stranded Americans with basic needs. On Christmas, many towns are still struggling to get by with residents sleeping in tents.

When it became evident in September that the federal government was failing to adequately respond, President-elect Donald Trump launched a GoFundMe page for hurricane victims.

"President Trump announced over $8 million in donations for victims of Hurricane Helene raised through his dedicated GoFundMe.

(Excerpt) Read more at townhall.com ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: disaster; gofundme; helene; hurricane; hurricanehelene; presidentelecttrump; trump
Donald Trump is a lot of things, and you can count among them he is a decent and compassionate man.

Unlike that mean ass pos that currently occupies our WH

1 posted on 12/26/2024 5:36:17 AM PST by V_TWIN
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To: V_TWIN

A lot of homes can be rebuilt with that.


2 posted on 12/26/2024 5:56:23 AM PST by McGavin999 ( A sense of humor is a sign of intelligence, leftists have no sense of humor, therefore……)
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To: V_TWIN

I say QUICKLY figure out how many homes were lost and divide the money up equally between them. Let them use it to rebuild or move. People gave the money to do THAT. Do NOT hold onto it and form a committee abt what to do w it. JUST DO IT.


3 posted on 12/26/2024 6:01:07 AM PST by Singermom
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The longerthey hold on to it. The more likely it will be stolen by political thieves with regulations and zoning laws. The Democrats are trying to steal it as it sits there unused. Obama can taste it.


4 posted on 12/26/2024 6:12:50 AM PST by cnsmom
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To: McGavin999

Quite.


5 posted on 12/26/2024 6:59:00 AM PST by No name given ( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: V_TWIN

But it wasn’t on the evening news! You mean the media would deliberately hide the fact that Trump raised money to help people?


6 posted on 12/26/2024 7:15:09 AM PST by I want the USA back (Voltaire: To learn who rules over you, simply find out who you are not allowed to criticize.)
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To: V_TWIN

FEMA IS GOING TO GET AN ENEMA FROM TRUMP


7 posted on 12/26/2024 8:21:47 AM PST by ridesthemiles (not giving up on TRUMP---EVER)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; cardinal4; ...

8 posted on 12/26/2024 4:40:06 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
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To: McGavin999; Chode; SkyDancer; Salamander; Carriage Hill; Lockbox; MtnClimber; nascarnation; ...
And the "Construction Permit Office" will try to steal 90% of it.

A Pennsylvania Amish Group is kicking fema's useless A$$ building Homes for Families in North Carolina.

There's a video link in the Article.

9 posted on 01/06/2025 10:23:40 AM PST by mabarker1 ( (Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! A fraud, a hypocrite, a liar. I'm a member of Congress!!!)
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To: mabarker1

Thank God for those good people. They may not want praise but we can sure let God know how much we appreciate them.


10 posted on 01/06/2025 10:32:19 AM PST by McGavin999 ( A sense of humor is a sign of intelligence, leftists have no sense of humor, therefore……)
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To: SunkenCiv; I want the USA back; V_TWIN; cnsmom; Singermom; No name given ; McGavin999; All

(((Ping))) to above


11 posted on 01/06/2025 10:34:42 AM PST by mabarker1 ( (Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! A fraud, a hypocrite, a liar. I'm a member of Congress!!!)
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To: McGavin999

Most definitely !!! They are Great People that get whatever it is DONE !!!

I wish we could get them to takeover the District of Corruption and fix it up while President Donald J. Trump and Elon Musk flush the swamp toilet.


12 posted on 01/06/2025 10:40:53 AM PST by mabarker1 ( (Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! A fraud, a hypocrite, a liar. I'm a member of Congress!!!)
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To: McGavin999

I wonder if someone is donating the materials or did the Amish bring portable Saw Mills with them and using the downed trees from the storm damage ?


13 posted on 01/06/2025 10:45:38 AM PST by mabarker1 ( (Congress- the opposite of PROGRESS!!! A fraud, a hypocrite, a liar. I'm a member of Congress!!!)
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To: mabarker1

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14 posted on 01/06/2025 12:43:48 PM PST by Chode (there is no fall back position, there's no rally point, there is no LZ... we're on our own. #FJB)
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