Trump government ads draw scrutiny weeks before midterm elections
Helen Coster and Dawn Kopecki and Bo Erickson Reuters
Straight Arrow News - Vertical
The "Final Battle" spot aired over the weekend during college and NFL football games and other national programming. AdImpact, which tracks advertising spending, says more than $300,000 has been spent airing it. Full story: https://san.com/cc/trump-is-starring-in-new-tv-ads-us-taxpayers-are-…
Taxpayer-funded television ads featuring President Donald Trump, including spots celebrating a "golden age of America" and one accompanied by a chorus singing "love me" on repeat, are drawing bipartisan criticism and legal questions five weeks before midterm elections.
President Donald Trump is depicted in this screengrab taken from a White House video. The administration is using public dollars to pay for a television ad that features Trump urging Americans to "defeat communism," while touting his economic record and personal resilience, as a choir in the background recites the verse "Love me."
President Donald Trump is depicted in this screengrab taken from a White House video. The administration is using public dollars to pay for a television ad that features Trump urging Americans to "defeat communism," while touting his economic record and personal resilience, as a choir in the background recites the verse "Love me."
