Politics
GOP Senators Criticize Trump’s Taxpayer-Funded Ads
Senate Republicans are pushing back against President Trump's use of government funds for political advertising, warning that it could be seen as inappropriate. The pushback comes amid growing concerns over the president's handling of controversial issues.
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The Hill
President Trump's new government-funded ads pledging to “cast out the communists, Marxists and fascists” are getting strong pushback from Senate Republicans who are warning the president not to use taxpayer money to promote himself in such a brazenly political way. While Republicans generally approv
2026-09-29 10:00 UTC
The Hill
There are just five weeks left until Election Day, and President Trump’s propensity for generating controversy is undimmed — much to the chagrin of some in his own party. Poll after poll shows Trump’s approval ratings to be low, with voters voicing concern about the cost of living, the economy and t
2026-09-29 10:00 UTC