DNC sues Trump administration, alleging taxpayer-funded ads violate propaganda law
The Democratic National Committee has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over television advertisements that promote the president. The DNC alleges that these ads violate a federal law that restricts the use of taxpayer funds for propaganda. The case is now in the courts.

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