Trump allies on Republican National Committee want to help pay his legal bills
A growing number of Republican National Committee members believe its campaign arm should help pay mounting legal bills for former President Donald Trump, a move that could strain the party's ability to financially support other candidates in the 2024 election. RNC Committeeman Solomon Yue, who is from Oregon, told CNBC he believes "more than a majority" of members are in favor of helping offset the bills from Trump's lawyers in four pending criminal cases, and at least three other civil cases. "I support the RNC paying President Trump's legal bills," Yue said. That support by Yue and others led to the defeat Tuesday of a proposed resolution by RNC committee member Henry Barbour that would ha