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Pedro Camacho

House Democrats Launch Investigation Into DHS 'Vanity Project' Ads Praising Trump's Immigration Policies

"Domestic" video ad by Homeland Security (Credit: Screengrab from DHS Youtube channel)

House Democrats have launched an investigation into a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advertising campaign that praises former President Donald Trump's immigration policies, citing concerns over potential violations of federal spending rules and the awarding of contracts to firms with ties to the Trump campaign.

Lawmakers are specifically questioning the legality and intent behind the campaign, which cost up to $200 million and allegedly included contracts awarded without standard competitive bidding.

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