He also questioned the NT $ 670 million in contributions to, and NT $ 37 million left over from, the campaigns of Ma Ying-jeou and Vincent Siew during the presidential elections earlier this year, asking, "Does anybody really believe these figures?"
他也質疑，今年總統大選馬蕭陣營申報政治獻金僅 6 億 7,000 萬、結餘 3,700 萬，「這個數據大家相信嗎？」陳水扁強調，選舉結餘款都由吳淑珍負責掌管。這些政治獻金除了投注於下一次選舉外，他也以主席和黨員身分，多方挹注民進黨候選人，8 年來負擔不貲。