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'The DNC Has No Choice': Democrats Sue Trump Over Taxpayer-Funded Propaganda

The Democratic National Committee sued President Donald Trump and parts of his administration on Wednesday over a series of recent taxpayer-funded video advertisements that the complaint calls "a blatant violation of the statutory ban on the use of appropriations for 'publicity or propaganda purposes.'" "President Trump personally directed this illegal…

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