In face of GOP backlash, Trump praises Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton's mother
Washington — President Trump on Thursday praised the "very powerful ad" Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is running featuring the estranged mother of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton, after the ad drew pushback from some Republicans like Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. Mr. Trump posted on Truth Social that he suggested Ramaswamy keep the ad up, saying the press is "trying to convince everyone that this Ad is bad, because it's so good!" The ad, which first circulated on social media on Monday and is now television, features Acton's estranged mother, Donna Arthur, who…
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[Claude] Both other reports cover the same Thursday event: Trump backing Ramaswamy's ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother, and they agree with Report 1 on the facts.
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