Judge says Trump's DHS election-year ads broke the law
Homeland Security's new ads touting President Trump's first-term successes -- coming less than a month before the federal election -- likely violate the law, a judge said Monday, in an opinion explaining why she slapped a restraining order on DHS.
TL;DR
- Homeland Security released new ads highlighting President Trump's first-term successes.
- The ads were published less than a month before the federal election.
- A judge stated the ads likely violate federal law.
- The judge issued a restraining order against DHS.
- The opinion explained the justification for the restraining order.