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Trump defends Ramaswamy’s attack ad and urges him to keep running it | CNN Politics

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October 22, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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President Donald Trump on Thursday encouraged Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to keep running a controversial ad featuring his opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother. CNN’s Kaitlan Collins reports.

Trump defends Ramaswamy’s attack ad and urges him to keep running it | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump on Thursday encouraged Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to keep running a controversial ad featuring his opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports.

President Donald Trump on Thursday encouraged Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy to keep running a controversial ad featuring his opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother. CNN's Kaitlan Collins reports.

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