His campaign
announced that the total was garnered from 1.6 million
small-dollar donations, a term traditionally used to describe
contributions of less than $250.
Trump has faced a significant fundraising deficit compared with
his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton. In the first 19 days of
October, Trump raised about $30 million, compared with Clinton's
$53 million.
(This story corrects time element to Wednesday, instead of
Tuesday, in first paragraph.)
(Reporting by Ginger Gibson; Editing by Jonathan Oatis)
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