Defiant Trump seeks to gain advantage by using mugshot in fundraising push

Trump, listed as 6ft 3in and 215lb, vows to ‘never surrender’ as campaign bids to turn mugshot shame into political weapon

Donald Trump’s campaign sought to turn his public disgrace into a political weapon on Friday by raising funds and creating merchandise with his glowering prison mugshot.

The mugshot, a historic first for a former US president, was made public after a 20-minute booking at the decrepit prison in Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday, over charges that Trump ran a criminal racket to overturn the 2020 election in the state.

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