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DNC sues Trump administration, alleging taxpayer-funded ads violate propaganda law
The complaint says the ads cost taxpayers more than $12 million and violate a federal ban on publicity or propaganda.
- The Democratic National Committee sued President Donald Trump’s administration over television advertisements promoting his political message with taxpayer funds.
- The DNC’s complaint alleges that the advertisements are illegal government-sponsored propaganda and says Trump personally directed them.
- The lawsuit asks a federal court to declare the advertisements illegal and stop federal funding for them.
- The advertisements have cost more than $12 million, while $20 million in Homeland Security Department funding has been used for them, according to AdImpact.
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DNC sues Trump over taxpayer-funded ads aired before midterm voting
The Democratic National Committee has sued Donald Trump's administration over television advertisements funded by the government. The case tests whether taxpayer money was used to amplify campaign-style messaging before the midterms.
·Noida, India
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