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How outlets cover John Thune R · SD · SEN · Sep 28, 2026
John ThuneR · SD · SEN
How outlets cover Thune · Sep 28, 2026
John Thune Criticizes Trump Administration’s Taxpayer-Funded Ad Campaign
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Lead article · HuffPost · LEFTJohn Thune Joins Republican Critics Of Bizarre New Ad CampaignARTICLES
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · HUFFPOST
Senate Majority Leader John Thune criticized the apparent use of taxpayer money for White House ads praising President Donald Trump, while saying he liked their message. Other Republicans and Democrats also criticized the spending, and a White House spokesperson described the ads as public service announcements.
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