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White House posts 6 Trump videos after court blocks TV ads
White House releases 6 Trump videos on social media within 24 hours of court blocking taxpayer-funded TV ads.
Financialexpress · 2m
Government kept funding Trump ads after pledging to stop
President Trump said a super PAC would pay for pro-Trump ads, but the government spent nearly $10 million more after that pledge.
NPR · 1m
Judge halts Trump's taxpayer-funded campaign ads
A federal judge ordered President Trump to cancel television commercials paid for with millions in taxpayer money to promote his political message.
ABC News · 1m
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Cancel Taxpayer TV Ads
Federal judge mandates Trump administration cancel taxpayer-funded political TV ads.
Seattletimes · 1m
Trump Cuts Taxpayer Ad Spending
Trump stops using public funds for campaign ads.
Dw · 1m
Trump Stops Taxpayers from Funding Ads
Trump says taxpayer money will no longer fund his TV ads, shifting costs to his super PAC.
Dw · 1m
Trump Stops Taxpayer Ads
Trump says taxpayer funds will no longer fund his controversial TV ads after backlash.
Dw · 1m
DoJ's Fraud Week Targets Taxpayer Swindlers
DoJ's Fraud Week targets $245m in taxpayer swindlers with 'Fur Lives Matter' case.
Fox News · 1m
Trump administration scraps plan to use South Jersey military base for ICE detention
Trump administration drops South Jersey military base for immigrant detention after GAO report.
PhillyVoice · 1m
Trump ads funded by US government may violate anti-propaganda laws
Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen filed complaints alleging that taxpayer-funded campaign ads violate federal laws against government propaganda and restrict political activity by federal employees.
Ars Technica · 3m
Trump Ads Spark Bipartisan Outcry
White House claims Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads aren’t political, but critics call them illegal propaganda.
Vanity Fair · 1m
Trump's government-funded ads spark bipartisan outcry
President Trump's taxpayer-funded campaign ads ahead of midterms draw criticism from Republicans and Democrats over potential legal violations.
TIME · 2m
Feds bust LA homeless fraud scheme
FBI arrests three homeless service leaders for stealing $23M in taxpayer funds
California Post · 2m
Federal fraud crackdown targets LA homeless aid theft
Three nonprofit leaders charged with diverting millions in taxpayer funds meant for homeless services to personal luxuries.
Fox News · 1m