Trump defends Vivek Ramaswamy ad featuring opponent's estranged mother

President Donald Trump defended Ohio’s Republican gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy on Thursday, urging him to keep running an ad featuring the estranged mother of his opponent, Amy Acton.

Trump defends Vivek Ramaswamy ad featuring opponent's estranged mother

TL;DR

  • President Donald Trump defended Vivek Ramaswamy's ad.
  • The ad features the estranged mother of opponent Amy Acton.
  • Ramaswamy is facing criticism from some Republicans to pull the ad.
  • The ad claims Acton lied about her opponent and her past, including growing up in a tent.
  • Gov. Mike DeWine is among those calling for the ad to be pulled.