Government spent $10 million on pro-Trump ads after president said super PAC would fund

A local news story from the U.S., reported by NPR News.

Local News · the U.S. · October 12, 2026

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Nearly $22 million in taxpayers funds has been spent to air the ads, with nearly half spent after Trump promised to fund what the White House calls public service announcements through his super PAC.

Reported by NPR News, October 12, 2026. Read the full story at NPR News →

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