The anti-Trump group Republican Accountability Project is launching a $1.5 million ad campaign in Iowa designed to soften support for Donald Trump so another candidate can theoretically win over their votes.
But in true Trump-era fashion, the “Baggage-Free GOP” ads—which all center around testimonials from former Trump voters—necessarily include a heavy dose of praise for the twice-impeached, twice-indicted, two-time popular vote loser. They have to if the campaign is going to have any chance of appealing to its intended audience.