Paxton PAC running TV ads in Palm Beach while Trump at Mar-a-Lago
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A super PAC supporting Ken Paxton's Senate bid is running TV ads in Palm Beach targeting Trump.
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A super PAC supporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's Senate bid is running television advertisements in Palm Beach, Florida, targeting President Trump while he spends the weekend at Mar-a-Lago. The Lone Star Liberty PAC launched the new TV ad campaign as Trump's endorsement remains undecided in what appears to be a competitive Republican primary runoff. The timing and location of the ads suggests the PAC is making a direct appeal to influence Trump's endorsement decision. The targeted advertising strategy places Paxton's message directly in front of the president during his Florida visit.
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The Lone Star Liberty PAC launched targeted ads while Trump visits Mar-a-Lago to influence his endorsement.
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