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Tag: TV Ad

Pro-Trump TV Ad Overstates His Second-Term Economic Record

May 23, 2025

A TV ad from a group supportive of President Donald Trump makes misleading claims, and uses outdated data, to argue that he is “fixing” an economy “ruined” by Democrats.

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Q: Has President Donald Trump issued a rule that VA doctors can refuse treatment to Democrats?

A: No. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs changed the wording in its bylaws to comply with recent executive orders. In making the changes, words including “national origin, politics, marital status” were removed from language prohibiting discrimination. But existing federal law already prohibits discrimination on those grounds, the VA says.

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