Federal Judge Bars Trump Administration From Airing Publicly Funded Ads
A group of liberal organizations sued last week over the ads that praised the administration.
By Santul Nerkar, Oct. 11, 2026
A federal judge on Sunday evening ordered the Trump administration to stop airing taxpayer-funded ads that had drawn widespread backlash for their explicit glorification of President Trump.
The commercials ran on network and cable television and were paid for through a $20 million contract from the Department of Homeland Security.
One bragged about the capture of the former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
Another echoed a campaign video from 2024 that denounced political enemies of Mr. Trump as “villains.”
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