hear donald trump tell best huge big boss ever way run businesses ignore multiple bankruptcies closure mean people work overwhelmingly proud leadership.but reuters do number-crunching kind financial support people work businesses show presidential campaign would say sad dozen estimate 22,450 people employ trump company donate 200 celebrity businessman bid u.s. presidency reuters review federal campaign finance record august show give less either trump campaign joint fundraise committees would show review.the contributors include office clean golf course groundskeeper bartender attorney give 5,298 trump campaign fraction 112 million trump political operation receive donors joint fundraisers.the news service also point employee trump company even donate secretary hillary clinton electoral rival current front-runner presidential contest.by comparison 2012 people work alongside republican presidential nominee mitt romney donate 1.4 million directly campaign super pac support campaign.secretary clinton also receive donations employees u.s. state department head 2009 2013.trump continually lag behind clinton fundraise election disparity show underfunded campaign operations many key swing state severe lack television advertise trump claim would self-fund campaign donate enterprise significant fraction billions trump claim possess figure independently verify trump release tax returns.featured image via flickr report vast majority trump employees hope lose november