# Trump says taxpayers will no longer fund ads touting administration

> US President Donald Trump said Monday that taxpayer funds will no longer be used for television ads featuring him, which he claimed were a "standard thing to do," and said the cost will instead be borne by his super PAC.

- Published: 2026-10-06T03:00:02.548Z
- Updated: 2026-10-06T05:30:01.470Z
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- Topics: Economy, business and finance
- Involves: Democrats, Donald Trump, MAGA Inc Super PAC, campaign-style ads

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