DoomsdaysCW<p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USTaxpayer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USTaxpayer</span></a> Dollars spent on what?!!</p><p><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KristiNoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KristiNoem</span></a> Says $200 Million <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DHS</span></a> Ad Campaign Thanking <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> Was His Idea </p><p>Trump’s Homeland Security Secretary said he instructed her to make ads that “thank me for closing the border” </p><p>By Andrew Perez, Asawin Suebsaeng <br>February 21, 2025</p><p>"The ad campaign amounts to an extremely expensive taxpayer-funded propaganda blitz to scare off <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/migrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>migrants</span></a> and to flatter Trump on television. On Friday, Trump’s DHS secretary entertained the <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CPAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CPAC</span></a> high-roller audience with her account of how Trump orchestrated the whole thing." </p><p>Original article: <br><a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-kristi-noem-200-million-dhs-ad-campaign-thanks-president-1235276324/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rollingstone.com/politics/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics-features/trump-kristi-noem-200-million-dhs-ad-campaign-thanks-president-1235276324/</span></a></p><p>Archived version:<br><a href="https://archive.ph/wYe1Y" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">archive.ph/wYe1Y</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KingTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KingTrump</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/KillThePoor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KillThePoor</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CharacteristicsOfFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharacteristicsOfFascism</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/Tyranny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tyranny</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/NoMoreKings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NoMoreKings</span></a>! <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/DepartmentOfHomelandSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DepartmentOfHomelandSecurity</span></a></p>