‘Dangerous for Democracy’: White House Airs More Pro-Trump Propaganda on Taxpayer Dime

Photo: President Donald J. Trump hosts a Rose Garden Dinner, Wednesday, September 2, 2026. (Official White House photo by Molly Riley). Attribution: “P20260902MR-2322” by The White House via Flickr. United States Government Work. Article by Jake Johnson. Common Dreams – September 28, 2026.

The White House recycled material from President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign for a new taxpayer-funded ad that aired nationwide this past weekend, just weeks before the high-stakes November midterms. The 30-second black-and-white ad features Trump walking down a hallway to audio of him vowing to “demolish the deep state” and “expel the warmongers from our government,” even as the president wages an illegal and deeply unpopular war on Iran that has killed thousands and driven up prices at home and around the world. During the final 10 seconds of the ad, white text appears at the bottom of the screen stating, “Paid for by the US government.” […]

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