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Trump defends taxpayer-funded TV ads ahead of midterms

Original: President Trump defended using federal tax dollars to fund a series of TV ads that promote his agenda weeks before the N

President Trump defended the use of federal tax dollars to fund a series of television advertisements promoting his administration's agenda, airing weeks before the November midterm elections. Critics view the spending as political self-promotion at public expense, while supporters see it as the government communicating its accomplishments. The timing, so close to an election, has drawn particular scrutiny.

Why now: The ads' timing just before the November midterms raises concerns about using public money for political advantage.

Donald TrumpRepublican PartyNovember midterm elections

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• President Trump defended using federal tax dollars to fund a series of TV ads that promote his agenda weeks before the November midterm election. · USATODAY · 22

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