Trump won’t reimburse taxpayers for campaign-style PSAs

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The White House confirmed that President Donald Trump won’t reimburse the federal government for the $20 million-plus it has spent on public service announcements that critics have compared to campaign ads.

“The President’s Truth was not referring to reimbursement,” a White House spokesperson told the Washington Examiner on Tuesday when asked if the president is “paying back the money already” spent on the ads.

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