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Taxpayer-funded 'national emergency' ads padding Trump's ego slammed by gov't ethics expert
DHS used national emergency powers to award a $200 million no-bid contract for ads praising Trump, criticized as a politically motivated campaign by ethics experts.
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Taxpayer-funded 'national emergency' ads padding Trump's ego slammed by gov't ethics expert
Richard Painter, former chief ethics lawyer to President George W. Bush, blasted the waste of $200 million ‘national emergency’ ads inflating President Donald Trump’s ego.“If every problem is a national emergency you wind up with a president and executive branch that can do whatever they want," said Painter, who now teaches corporate law at the University of Minnesota.“The ads have been popping up on Fox News, Good Morning America, the Today Sho…
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