Trump is stepping up attacks on his critics as he rises in the polls

campaign of Donald Trump He’s showing signs of getting a significant boost. On Wednesday afternoon, he announced that they did raised over $12 million after indictment millionaire In addition, polls indicate the undisputed support of the Republican base. Trump, for his part, continues his election offensive with attacks on his political and judicial rivals.

According to the latest data, Trump’s advantage over his main rival in the primaries, Ron DeSantis, the governor of Florida, would be between 20 and 30 percentage points. According to a YouGov poll for The Economist, spent the first days of April, the tycoon outscores DeSantis by 22 points. Furthermore, according to the same research, Trump would defeat his most likely opponent in the presidential electionJoe Biden, by two points.

With his usual rhetoric, the businessman has launched an attack on his competitors in recent days, but also on those responsible for calling him names, whom he perceives as political enemies.

Among his last attacks was the one who directed against the daughter of Judge Juan Merchán. On Tuesday, after calling Merchán a “partisan judge,” Trump claimed the judge and his family hate him and added that Loren Merchán, his daughter, “worked for Kamala Harris and is now receiving money from the Biden-Harris campaign.” seeking to link his accusation to an alleged judicial conspiracy and becoming the leader of a campaign launched a day earlier by far-right media.

Loren Merchán, 34, heads the political consulting firm Authentic, which does count among its clients politicians and progressive campaigns, including Biden-Harris in 2020. Despite this, there is no evidence to suggest the alleged influence of the judge’s daughter by imputation of the former president.

With his attack on the consulting company, Trump repeated the information published on Monday by a far-right portal Gateway Pundit, Identified in the past as spreading fraud from a St. Petersburg troll farm linked to oligarch Yevgeny Prigozhin. I took it on Tuesday BreitbartNews, another propaganda portal co-founded by Steve Bannon that has a large library of fake news. On the same day, Donald Trump Jr. he announced the news about Breitbart on Twitter accompanied by a photo of a woman. That night, Trump included the accusation in his speech at Mar-a-Lago.