Trump defends spending millions on taxpayer-funded promotional ads: 'For the country'
The Trump administration is facing scrutiny for spending millions in taxpayer funds on television advertisements promoting its policies shortly before the midterm elections. Former President Trump defended the spending as being for the benefit of the country.
The Trump administration faces more questions about spending millions of taxpayer dollars to air TV ads promoting Trump's policies in the weeks ahead of the midterms.
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