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The White House has defended three taxpayer-funded advertisements featuring President Donald Trump by comparing them to ads that were paid for by past presidential administrations. But some legal experts have said the Trump White House commercials are political messages intended to influence the 2026 midterms and may…
Trump’s taxpayer-funded TV ads are drawing bipartisan criticism and legal complaints as the 2026 midterm elections approach.
“This is increasingly looking like what authoritarian governments do to promote their leaders.”