Politics● ElevatedSep 29 · Sep 29, 2026, 6:43 PM
Pro-Trump TV ads paid for with Customs and Border Protection money, official says
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The ads, which the White House has described as “public service announcements,” drew bipartisan criticism for being paid for with taxpayer money.
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