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Scarborough Warns Trump’s Ohio Attack Ad Could Backfire

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  • Joe Scarborough, congressman and “Morning Joe” host, scolded U.S. President Donald Trump for defending the Ohio attack ad.
  • He called the ad “fair game,” “paydirt,” and praised the mother’s courage.
  • Ohio GOP governor and a Republican senator objected to the ad.
  • Scarborough warned the ad’s release 11 days before the election could worsen living-cost pressures from Trump’s war with Iran.
  • He also cited Trump’s disturbing alliance with Russian President Vladimir Putin.