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Judge orders Trump to cancel taxpayer-funded TV ads

A federal judge has ordered President Trump to cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message.

Sources (4)· Oct 12, 1:32 AM to Oct 13, 1:00 PM

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