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Public Citizen files FCC complaint over Trump administration ads

Original: # Trump # ads paid for by US government allegedly violate anti-propaganda laws # Broadcasters should be ordered to stop

Consumer advocacy group Public Citizen has filed a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission alleging that commercials paid for by the US government promoting Donald Trump violate federal anti-propaganda laws. The group is calling on regulators to order broadcasters to stop airing the spots, arguing that taxpayer-funded political advertising is unlawful.

Why now: Public Citizen's new FCC complaint has drawn attention to the legality of government-funded Trump advertising.

Public CitizenDonald TrumpFederal Communications CommissionUS government

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• # Trump # ads paid for by US government allegedly violate anti-propaganda laws # Broadcasters should be ordered to stop running Trump # commercials that appear to violate US laws, consumer advocacy group # PublicCitizen said today in a complaint to the Federal Communications… · PrivacyDigest@mas.to · 3

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