Clinton campaign raised $143 million in August

Hillary Clinton's campaign raised $143 million in August, in what it said was its best fundraising month yet. The campaign said about $62 million of the total was for Hillary for America, while $81 million was for the Democratic National Committee and state parties nationwide. The average donation to the campaign in August was about $50.

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