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Politics● LowOct 6 · Oct 6, 2026, 2:16 PM

86 percent think taxpayer-funded, campaign-style Trump ads inappropriate: Survey

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

An overwhelming majority of Americans in a new poll released Monday said the Trump administration’s use of taxpayer dollars to fund campaign-style TV advertisements was inappropriate. The Reuters/Ipsos survey found that 86 percent of U.S. adults disapproved of the use of taxpayer money for the $20 million ad campaign, with only 9 percent in support…

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