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On Sept. 20, U.S. Customs and Border Protection — which falls under D.H.S. — awarded the contract to LMD, a Maryland marketing firm, federal records show.
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On September 20, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, an agency under the Department of Homeland Security, awarded a contract to LMD, a Maryland marketing firm.
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{
    "date": "2026-09-20",
    "location": "Maryland",
    "organization": "U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security, LMD"
}
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October 3, 2026 at 1:02 AM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 3, 2026 at 1:02 AM (1 week ago)

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President Trump personally instructed his budget director to use $20 million in taxpayer money from the Department of Homeland Security for TV ads praising him and his presidency. These ads have run across major networks and cable, drawing criticism from Democrats and some Republicans for potentially violating federal laws against using public funds for propaganda.

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