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Vance defends Ramaswamy’s ad as backlash threatens Ohio campaign

Documents provided by the Acton campaign show that a grand jury indicted the candidate’s stepfather on charges of raping Acton when she was 12, that he pleaded not guilty and fled the state.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer· Oct 21, 10:24 PMVance defends Ramaswamy’s ad as backlash threatens Ohio campaign

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Ramaswamy Faces Blowback on Ad With Rival’s Estranged MotherRepublican biotech entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is facing bipartisan backlash over a $4 million advertisement he supported against his Democratic opponent in the campaign to be Ohio’s next governor.

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Exclusive: Ramaswamy doubles down on explosive ad featuring rival's mother, despite backlashVivek Ramaswamy's campaign for Ohio governor is pouring $4 million into a bombshell ad in which his opponent's estranged mother attacks her daughter — doubling down on the message despite fierce bipartisan backlash, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Ramaswamy is gambling that the deeply personal attack by Amy Acton's mother — who Acton has said sided…

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Ramaswamy Campaigned With Pastor Who Says ‘Satan’ Is Using Islam to Launch ‘War’ Against AmericaVivek Ramaswamy, the Republican nominee for governor of Ohio, campaigned earlier this year at a church alongside an Islamophobic pastor...

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Vivek Ramaswamy's attack ad features mother of Amy Acton, who alleges childhood abuseA campaign ad by Republican candidate for Ohio governor Vivek Ramaswamy includes the mother of Democrat Amy Acton. Acton says they've been estranged since she was abused as a child by her stepfather.

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WATCH: Trump Spars With Leftwing Media and CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Over Amy Acton’s Mother Appearing in Campaign Ad - “If It Were My Mother, I’d be Fair Game!” * The Gateway Pundit * by Jordan ConradsonPresident Trump on Thursday sparred with reporters over Vivek Ramaswamy's recent attack ad against his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, which features Acton's…

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