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Trump defends Ramaswamy ad with Acton's estranged mom after bipartisan criticism
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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Reported by 2 outlets:
- CNN — Trump tells Ramaswamy not to take down controversial ad featuring his opponent’s estranged mother
- CNBC — Trump defends Ramaswamy ad with Acton's estranged mom after bipartisan criticism
- CNN — Trump says Republicans criticizing Ramaswamy ad are ‘weak’
- CNN — Trump told Ramaswamy to thank God for ad featuring opponent’s estranged mother
- CNN — Trump backs Ramaswamy ad, piling pressure on dissenting Republicans
- CNN — Ramaswamy and Trump gamble on an incendiary ad, as Ohio shows signs it might turn purple again
