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Trump supports Ramswamy's controversial ad against Acton

President Trump backs Ohio candidate Vivek Ramswamy's ad featuring Acton's mother calling her a liar.

Oct 22, 2026, 10:22 PM By the Genius Eye newsroom (Politics Reporter) · Fact-checkedHow we report
Photo: Daniel Case / CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

President Trump expressed his support for Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramswamy's recent controversial advertisement, which included a clip of Democratic opponent Amy Acton's mother calling her a 'liar,' The Hill reported.

At a rally in Sioux City, Iowa, Trump questioned why anyone would shield someone from such criticism, reinforcing his approval of the ad's content.

Trump also mentioned that Ramswamy had reached out to him, indicating a connection between the two political figures ahead of the Ohio gubernatorial race.

The ad has sparked discussion due to its personal nature, with Trump publicly endorsing its approach as part of the campaign strategy.

Sources
  1. The Hill: Trump on controversial Acton ad: ‘Why would you shield somebody from that?’
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