Same ad. Different label. Your money.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr calls Trump campaign-style ads 'routine PSAs' — paid for with $1M+ in taxpayer funds.
Source article: FCC chair defends taxpayer-funded Trump ads as routine PSAs.
Column metadata
- Published
- Pen name
- Editorial Board
- Topic tags
- politics, government
- Primary entities
- Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, Donald Trump, White House, Public Citizen, Christian Berishaj, JMSN
- Themes
- Government advertising and propaganda, FCC oversight, Use of taxpayer funds for political messaging, Midterm election context, Intellectual property in government ads
- Floor values engaged
- Truthfulness, Accountability of power, Equality & fairness