Former President Donald Trumps political action committee Save America has spent more than million on legal fees since the start of this year . The PAC is expected to report to the Federal Election Commission on Monday that it spent . million on . legal costs in the first half of the year more than double the amount the group spent on legal . fees in all of . the past six months . Save America raised most of its funds through smalldollar donations from Trumps supporters . Trumps team argues that the considerable amount of money being spent on . defending the former president and members of his inner circle is necessary as Trumps legal troubles mount . Special counsel Jack Smith brought new charges on Thursday against Trump his aide Walt Nauta and a third defendant Carlos De Oliveira in the case alleging Trump mishandled classified documents after leaving the White House . The charges included allegations that Trump and his employees attempted to delete MaraLago security footage sought by the grand jury . The former president was also indicted by a Manhattan grand jury in March on more than counts related to business fraud in March and faces potential charges related to claims of voter fraud in Georgia relating to voter fraud after the election in Georgia and New York County District Attorney’s office in New York City . Both NautA are being represented by attorneys paid for by Trumps operation . Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheung told The Washington Post . Cheung has said that the PAC has said he has ‘prevented their legal fees to ensure they have been ‘und unlawful harassment by Joe Bidens cronies’ The PAC has also said that he has been ‘unlawful harassment.’ The PAC’s attorney’ttundundunded harassment’. The PAC was in New Orleans’
Trump leadership PAC spends more than $40 million on legal fees amid indictments . Trump
