Vance Backs Ramaswamy Ad Featuring Amy Acton’s Estranged Mother

Vice President Vance defended a Ramaswamy ad featuring Democrat Amy Acton’s estranged mother as backlash threatened the Ohio campaign.

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Vance Backs Ramaswamy Ad Featuring Amy Acton’s Estranged Mother

Vice President Vance defended an advertisement for Ramaswamy featuring the mother of Democrat Amy Acton, as backlash over the ad threatened Ramaswamy’s Ohio campaign.

Acton and her mother have been estranged since Acton’s stepfather was charged with child rape, according to The New York Times.

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