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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Politics
Catherine Armecin Martin

Trump Administration Under Fire Over Taxpayer-Funded 'Final Battle' TV Ad Featuring President's Political Messages

The Trump administration is facing criticism over a taxpayer-funded TV advert featuring Trump's ‘final battle’ rhetoric and footage closely resembling his 2024 campaign material (Credit: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons)

A television commercial featuring Donald Trump's most combative political rhetoric has drawn fresh criticism after airing with a disclosure stating it was paid for by the US government.

The 30-second black-and-white advert shows Trump walking down a corridor as audio from an earlier speech plays. He describes the moment as the 'final battle' and attacks the 'deep state', 'globalists', communists, Marxists, fascists, the political class and the 'fake news media'.

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