Trump is barreling toward a 'financial disaster' as small donors bail on him: MSNBC host
Raw StoryReacting to plans by Donald Trump to insert his daughter-in-law into the Republican National Committee's leadership, combined with a report that the former president's small donor base has dramatically collapsed, one of the MSNBC "Morning Joe" co-hosts said the former president and the GOP are headed off a cliff. After watching a clip of Lara Trump, the wife of Eric Trump, talk about using the RNC to make sure her father-in-law gets re-elected as her primary goal, MSNBC's Willie Geist agreed with Joe Scarborough that a new "grift" is afoot. "He's a self-proclaimed billionaire who is asking working class people to chip in $5, $10, $20 to pay his legal bills for alleged crimes he committed, " Geist told the "Morning Joe" panel. RELATED: Trump 'freaked out' by more than just the collapse of rally crowd size: Morning Joe "By the way, his campaign and PACs are burning through money way faster than they're raising it.