GOP officials divided over Ramaswamy ad with Acton's mom
Summary
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine criticized a political ad from Republican nominee Vivek Ramaswamy featuring the mother of his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton. The ad accuses Acton of lying about her past, which DeWine called wrong and troubling, though he did not withdraw his endorsement of Ramaswamy.Key Facts
- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine wants Vivek Ramaswamy to remove an ad targeting Amy Acton’s mother.
- The ad includes Acton’s mother calling Acton a liar about her childhood.
- Amy Acton previously accused her stepfather, Acton’s mother’s husband, of abuse; he was charged but never tried.
- Ramaswamy’s campaign defends the ad, saying Acton’s mother is speaking the truth.
- Vice President JD Vance says Republicans should not complain about the ad and focus on winning the election.
- Other Ohio Republicans, like Senator Jon Husted, also oppose the ad.
- President Trump said he does not know about the ad and made no direct comment on it.
- Amy Acton said the ad crosses boundaries and expressed disappointment in the Republican reaction.
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