US President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, Sept. 30, 2026.
Jonathan Ernst | Reuters
President Donald Trump said Monday that he and his political action committee will pay for controversial television ads that praised him and had been funded by the U.S. government.
Trump’s announcement came after continued backlash to the ads, which had run in the weeks leading up to November’s midterm elections. Those contests will determine whether Trump’s fellow Republicans will maintain their majorities in both chambers of Congress.
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