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White House Defends $20 Million Trump TV Ads

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  • U.S. President Donald Trump appears in taxpayer-funded television ads broadcast nationwide.
  • Singer Christian Berishaj (JMSN) sent a cease-and-desist demanding the White House stop using “Love Me”.
  • Senators Patty Murray and Chris Murphy asked DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin to explain the $20 million spend.
  • The White House says the spots are public-service announcements promoting patriotism and end with “Paid for by the US Government.”