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Fake Trump Campaign Email Redirects Applicants to Fundraising Scam

7/22/2026

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Story summary

An email appearing to be from President Donald Trump’s campaign told recipients their application was denied and urged them to click a “TRY AGAIN HERE” button.
The message claimed Trump expected their name on his roster before doors closed at midnight, creating urgency.
Clicking the button sent users to a fundraising page that asked for a monetary contribution instead of an application.

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Story summary

An email appearing to be from President Donald Trump’s campaign told recipients their application was denied and urged them to click a “TRY AGAIN HERE” button.
The message claimed Trump expected their name on his roster before doors closed at midnight, creating urgency.
Clicking the button sent users to a fundraising page that asked for a monetary contribution instead of an application.