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Republican senator criticizes White House for taxpayer-funded Trump ads
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John Kennedy pushes back against such spending as pro-Trump ‘public service announcements’ air before midterms
WASHINGTON – Sen. Patty Murray of Washington state, the top Democrat on the Senate committee responsible for federal spending, demanded Thursday that the White House stop airing a taxpayer-funded TV ad promoting President Donald Trump.
The White House is defending a government-funded television advertisement featuring President Donald Trump as a public service announcement, pushing back on Democratic lawmakers.