Trump uses $20M in Homeland Security funds for ‘clearly illegal’ ads featuring himself
Democrats are criticizing the Trump administration for using $20 million in Homeland Security funds for television ads featuring the president. The funds were reportedly moved from a Customs and Border Protection budget line.
President Donald Trump is tapping $20 million in Homeland Security funding to pay for TV ads that heavily feature him ahead of the midterm elections, Democrats said Tuesday as the promos critics call propaganda come under bipartisan attack. The Trump administration recently moved the funds into a U.S. Customs and Border Protection budget line intended […]
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