Top Judiciary Democrat demands investigation into taxpayer-funded Trump ads

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House Judiciary ranking member Jamie Raskin (D-MD) sent a letter Wednesday to U.S. watchdog and investigative agencies requesting two investigations into the Trump administration advertisements paid for by taxpayer dollars.

Raskin, along with Rep. George Whitesides (D-CA), asked the Government Accountability Office, the government watchdog, and the Office of Special Counsel to launch investigations into three pro-Trump government-funded ads that recently began airing on TV.

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