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Axelrod told the outspoken businessman how the Obama campaign saved him $5 million by refusing to participate in Trump’s original charity challenge and then suggested Trump donate to Slash the ‘Stache, a charity dedicated to epilepsy research. Less than 40 minutes after Axelrod’s tweet, Trump said he was sending a check and added a note on behalf of his daughter, Ivanka. Axelrod later tweeted back a thanks to Trump and that he wished Ivanka the best.
.@realDonaldTrump We saved you $5m in campaign. How about matching each donation 2 http://t.co/qn8da5K7 & help find a cure for epilepsy?
— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) November 8, 2012
.@realDonaldTrump We saved you $5m in campaign. How about matching each donation 2 http://t.co/qn8da5K7 & help find a cure for epilepsy?
— David Axelrod (@davidaxelrod) November 8, 2012