On Twitter Andrew Gillum has reaffirmed his innocence and called the upcoming trial one of his greatest challenges.
website has said the money will go towards ensuring Gillum gets a fair trial.
The website read:" Together we can fight against the systemic racism and injustice that plagues our criminal justice system."Any amount, no matter how small, will make a difference in our fight for justice."The 17 counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud each carry a maximum sentence of 20 years. However, it is likely that if convicted they will be carried out concurrently.
"They found nothing then, and I have full confidence that my legal team will prove my innocence now."
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