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Trump’s Controversial Taxpayer-Funded Ads Could Violate These Laws
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Three government-funded spots praise Trump and recycle campaign rhetoric weeks before the Nov. 3 vote; spending has topped $1.4 million as legal experts question the ads, Republicans criticize the use of public money and the White House calls them patriotic public-service announcements
A complaint to federal regulators from Public Citizen says that Trump
The ad is nearly identical to one Trump’s presidential campaign released in 2024.