Posted on 05/06/2016 7:02:59 AM PDT by winoneforthegipper
Priorities USA has reserved $91 million in television advertising.
Long before Donald Trump swatted away his Republican presidential rivals, his likely Democratic opponent and her allies began laying traps for him.
Priorities USA, the lead super PAC backing Hillary Clinton, has already reserved $91 million in television advertising that will start next month and continue through Election Day. In addition, Clinton’s campaign and Priorities USA have both debuted online videos that cast Trump in a negative light—a preview of what voters will see on TV over the next six months.
So far, Priorities USA is the only group on either side that has rolled out such an ambitious advertising plan geared toward the general election. The group’s leaders say they’re trying to avoid what they see as the core mistake made by Trump’s Republican rivals—not pushing hard enough against him until it was too late.
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Much of what they’re going to spend will do nothing more than STRENGTHEN Trump’s following, as we’ve already seen by the 100 million plus spent against Trump by Jeb Busk during the primary.
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