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The Memo: Trump backs controversial Ohio ad, pouring fuel on midterm campaign fires
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President Trump intensified the furor over a deeply controversial political ad on Thursday, backing the decision by the GOP’s gubernatorial candidate in Ohio, Vivek Ramaswamy, to run the commercial. In doing so, Trump poured fresh fuel on a bitter midterm campaign that has seen the president deride the Democratic candidate…
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The Memo: Trump backs controversial Ohio ad, pouring fuel on midterm campaign fires
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