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DNC sues administration over taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ads

Trump announced this week that he and his PAC, MAGA Inc., would pay for the ads moving forward following bipartisan criticism.

Sources (3)· Oct 7, 9:48 PM to Oct 8, 1:14 AM

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