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Trump's 'terrifying' leap into Ramaswamy ad drama has GOP base 'outraged': analysts

President Donald Trump took what some political analysts described as a "terrifying" dive into some high-profile Republican drama that has left parts of his base outraged. Trump defended an ad publicized by Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign that featured the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, calling…

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Gov. DeWine tells Ramaswamy to remove campaign ad: 'It's just wrong'Oct. 22 (UPI) -- Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday that Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy should take down a campaign ad that attacks

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Trump endorses controversial Ramaswamy ad — and bashes media trying to force him to take video downPresident Donald Trump issued an unequivocal endorsement of the controversial political video advertisement from Republican Vivek Ramaswamy. The ad features the mother of his opponent for the gubernatorial race in Ohio calling her a liar and asking Ohioans not to vote for her. 'That took a lot of courage to do but, essentially, what she was really doing…

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Jennings on Vance comments about Ramaswamy ad: 'He could have just ignored it'Conservative commentator Scott Jennings said Wednesday that Vice President Vance “could have” avoided talking about an ad for Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy (R) featuring his Democratic rival’s mother “He could have just ignored it,” Jennings said on “CNN NewsNight” of Vance and the ad. “You know, I mean, campaigns make decisions,…

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Acton fundraising surges following controversial adOhio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton (D) has seen a surge in donations after she was the target of a controversial attack ad from her Republican opponent, Vivek Ramaswamy. Acton surged into second place on Democratic political fundraising site ActBlue’s “trending campaigns,” only behind James Talarico, the Texas Democrat running for Senate. Ramaswamy's…

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Trump praises Ramaswamy attack ad against Acton, says it shouldn't be taken downPresident Donald Trump on Thursday praised Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad against his Democratic opponent Amy Acton.

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