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Trump doubles down on defending Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad against Amy Acton

NBC News Politics·October 23, 2026·1 min read
Trump doubles down on defending Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad against Amy Acton

President Donald Trump doubled down Friday on his support of a widely condemned attack ad against Democratic Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton. Trump's renewed backing comes as the ad sparks criticism across political circles, with opponents calling it divisive. The president's stance solidifies his alignment with Vivek Ramaswamy, who produced the ad targeting Acton in the heated gubernatorial race.

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