Elections

Vivek Ramaswamy Drops Unhinged Ad to Air During Iowa Debate

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The GOP long shot trotted out a string of conspiracy theories in an attempt to portray himself as the victim of censorship, not poor polling numbers.

Vivek Ramaswamy urges voters in an ad to turn off a CNN debate in Iowa after being excluded.
Vivek Ramaswamy/YouTube

Excluded from Wednesday night’s CNN debate in Iowa, Vivek Ramaswamy still found a way to make his presence known to voters tuning in.

“Take your remote, and turn this [bleep] off,” Ramaswamy says in a direct-to-camera ad set to air during the debate.

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