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Federal Judge Bars Trump Administration From Airing Publicly Funded Ads

A group of liberal organizations sued last week over the ads that praised the administration.

Sources (2)· Oct 12, 3:14 AM to Oct 12, 11:21 AM

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The New York Times· Oct 12, 3:14 AMFederal Judge Bars Trump Administration From Airing Publicly Funded Ads
The Philadelphia Inquirer· Oct 12, 11:21 AMFederal judge bars Trump administration from airing publicly funded ads

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Federal judge bars Trump administration from airing publicly funded adsThe commercials ran on network and cable television and were paid for through a $20 million contract from the Department of Homeland Security.

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