Trump wants donations, but ‘no strings attached’

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(CNN) — Donald Trump says he’ll take donations to his presidential campaigns, but not from lobbyists who will expect something in return.

And he took a shot at another class of influential donors — hedge fund managers — saying they “get away with murder” and would have to pay higher taxes if he wins the Republican nomination and is elected.

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The real estate mogul’s comments, during a Sunday appearance on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” came a week after he said he’s willing to spend $1 billion on his own campaign. Trump said he wants campaign contributions — but only if there are “no strings attached.”

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