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From the Right · Read · October 24, 2026

Oct 23 ยท Trump doubles down on Ramaswamy's ad featuring Amy Acton's estranged mother as Ramaswamy blames the media

Washington Examiner: Vivek Ramaswamy slams news media for 'lying' about Amy Acton ad

Grade B (82/100). The Examiner quotes Ramaswamy's bus-tour remarks at length, Trump's Truth Social post and the state GOP chairman, and notes DeWine's and Husted's objections

B: Leaves out key context.

  • Leaves out something important (minus 18 points): no response from Acton or her campaign to Ramaswamy's remarks is included

Splits: The Examiner quotes Ramaswamy's bus-tour remarks at length, Trump's Truth Social post and the state GOP chairman, and notes DeWine's and Husted's objections

Read at Washington Examiner

Same story: NBC News, Straight Arrow News

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