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Politics● LowOct 6 · Oct 6, 2026, 1:58 AM

Trump says he will pay for ‘Patriotic Ads’ himself after facing backlash from Democrats

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

President Trump on Monday said he will pay for the controversial “Patriotic Ads” after backlash mounted in response to the ads being funded by taxpayers. “The Radical Left is upset with the fact that I am taking Ads, which I consider to be a positive promotion for our Great U.S.A., and paying for them with…

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