特朗普总统因出资投放由美国政府支付费用的电视广告而受到批评。美国法律禁止将联邦资金用于政治广告。白宫表示，这些广告属于公益广告，而非宣传或宣传品。
President Trump has faced criticism after fronting television ads paid for by the US government. There are laws against federal funds being used in the US for political advertising. The White House has said they are public service announcements, rather than publicity or propaganda.
BBC Verify 的 Jake Horton 审查了这些广告，并就其合法性咨询了法律专家。
BBC Verify's Jake Horton examined the ads and spoke to legal experts about their legality.
由 Krystal Campos 制作。Sally Nicholls 负责图形设计。
Produced by Krystal Campos. Graphics by Sally Nicholls.