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Politics · United StatesPresident Trump personally directed taxpayer‑funded ads ahead of midterms
A source told CNN that President Donald Trump chose the footage for a series of government‑funded television ads promoting his administration. The ads have cost roughly $1.4‑$1.7 million, prompted criticism from Senate leaders John Thune and John Cornyn, and were framed by the White House as public‑service messages.
United States3 min readTrust 47 · Craft 87 · Hype 30
Politics · United KingdomAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains on UK royal funeral list despite stripped titles
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, stripped of his royal titles in 2025 over Epstein links, remains on a confidential government list for a royal ceremonial funeral. Whitehall sources say the arrangement is part of the UK’s 'bridge' plans for royal deaths, sparking criticism from politicians and Epstein’s victims’ lawyers.
United Kingdom5 min readTrust 29 · Craft 95 · Hype 45