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Federal judge halts Trump taxpayer-funded ads
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from using taxpayer funds to pay for politically charged television ads, which had been airing since late September and supported President Trump ahead of the midterm elections. The judge’s order came after a lawsuit argued the ads were political propaganda rather than public service announcements, leading to bipartisan criticism. The Trump administration planned to cease running the ads before the ruling, with Trump’s political committee now funding them, but taxpayers will not reimburse the costs already incurred.
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