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Senator John Kennedy, Republican of Louisiana, said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that no public official, including Mr. Trump, “should spend public money on private ads for themselves.”
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Senator John Kennedy, a Republican from Louisiana, stated in a Sunday, September 27, 2026, interview that no public official, including President Trump, "should spend public money on private ads for themselves."
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Senator John Kennedy
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News Article
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{
    "date": "2026-09-27",
    "party": "Republican",
    "state": "Louisiana",
    "person": "Senator John Kennedy"
}
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Politics Ethics Government Spending
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September 30, 2026 at 11:07 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 11:07 AM (2 weeks ago)

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A Trump 2024 Campaign Ad Returns, Now Brought to You by the Government
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/27/us/politics/trump-ad-government-campaign.html

A 2024 Trump campaign ad, previously used in his presidential bid, has reappeared on national television, now funded by U.S. taxpayer money. Ethics experts suggest this could violate federal laws against using public funds for political propaganda.

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