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Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach

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Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ad campaign grows with new spot, wider reach
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By ALI SWENSON
The Trump administration on Friday appeared to ramp up its use of U.S. government-funded political advertisements promoting President Donald Trump, airing its second TV ad in three days while expanding its spending on the first to at least $443,000.
The White House maintains the ads are “public service announcements” like those used by past presidents, but multiple lawmakers of both parties on Thursday criticized the first one, questioning its legality and appropriateness given it

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