Legal expert slams Trump's taxpayer-funded ads as illegal
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President Trump is personally behind a series of taxpayer-funded ads promoting himself and his policies, a source tells CNN. Ryan Goodman, former DOD Special Counsel, tells Erin Burnett the law is clear, “if executive officials use public funds that have not been appropriated, it's a crime."
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