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New $50 million Biden ad campaign targets Trump felony convictions

The Biden campaign is running an ad in battleground states characterizing the election as a choice between a "convicted criminal" and a president "fighting for your family," using Trump's conviction in a hush money trial to appeal to voters.
Biden's campaign is leveraging Trump's conviction for felony crimes as evidence that he is unfit for office, setting up a contrast push ahead of their first debate on June 27.
The upcoming June 27 debate between Biden and Trump, planned with two commercial breaks and muted microphones except when recognized to speak, is seen as a crucial event in the campaign season.

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Biden again calls Trump a 'convicted felon' at a fundraiser pushing his 5-day total to around $40M

By SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press McLEAN, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden is emphasizing Donald Trump’s criminal cases, again calling his likely opponent in November’s election a “convicted felon.” Biden remarks came during a fundraiser Tuesday night with former President Bill Clinton that raised $8 million and pushed the total his reelection campaign has garnered over just five days to roughly $40 million. The vast majority of that figure came f…

9 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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Hawaii Tribune-Herald

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New $50 million Biden ad campaign targets Trump felony convictions - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s campaign will target Republican challenger Donald Trump’s felony convictions as part of a $50 million ad campaign ahead of the first presidential debate between both candidates on June 27.

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The New York Sun

New Biden Campaign Ad Focuses on Trump’s Felony Conviction in Effort To Make Character an Election Issue

Ad comes as Trump’s conviction is emerging as an electoral handicap in new polls, especially in terms of independent voters.

9 months ago·New York, United States

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The Dallas Express News

Biden campaign launches new ad in key states to seize on Trump's conviction

The Biden campaign launched an ad in key states, presenting the election as a decision between a “convicted criminal” and a president “standing up for your family” in its newest move to capitalize on Donald Trump’s legal troubles in his trial for accepting bribes, according to a report by CNN: “It marks the first time President Joe Biden’s campaign has used Trump’s legal woes in its television advertising campaigns, setting up a major contrast p…

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Mother Jones

A new Biden ad is highlighting Trump's criminal conviction

In a new advertisement, President Joe Biden is highlighting the fact that his GOP opponent for the presidency is now a convicted felon—a first in American history. The ad begins with somber, black-and-white pictures of former President Donald Trump in court flashing across the screen. “In the courtroom, we see Donald Trump for who he is,” a narrator explains. “He’s been convicted of 34 felonies, found liable for sexual assault, and he committed…

9 months ago·United States

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Alewa Drive utility work requires power outage, road closure | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Hawaiian Electric crews say emergency work on Alewa Drive will require a power outage for approximately three hours today between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.

9 months ago·Honolulu, United States

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