Former President Donald Trump is expected to attend a fundraiser in San Francisco Thursday evening hosted by local tech billionaires.
The event is being held at the Pacific Heights mansion of venture capitalist David Sacks, with attendees paying anywhere from $50,000 just to get in the door to $300,000 per person for dinner and reception or $500,000 for a couple.
Trump is using his status as a convicted felon in fundraising ads; his campaign claims the former president raised more than $50 million in the 24 hours following the May 30 conviction.Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on July 11, four days before the Republican National Convention is expected to nominate him as the party's 2024 presidential candidate.
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