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Trump Backers Buy $1.3M In Support Ads

by TVNewsCheck

With President Donald Trump trying to find his footing after his failed effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, a group of wealthy backers is launching a 10-state media blitz to pressure Democratic senators to support him — or at least think twice about piling on. Making America Great, a nonprofit run by Rebekah Mercer, one of Trump’s most influential donors, will begin airing $1 million in TV ads today, coupled with a $300,000 digital campaign.