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Supreme Court again sides with Trump in campaign ad dispute

The justices sided with Republicans in a fight over what campaign ads cost, a ruling that lands in the middle of the midterm campaign; the ads continue regardless.

On air: Kenji Moonfield, Vera Bullock and Hank Ledger on Late Night BBN
Published 11:02 PM ET, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

At a glance

First reported by USA Today: “Supreme Court again sides with Trump in campaign ad dispute”, with reporting from Yahoo Sports.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 11:02 PM ET on Late Night BBN, by Kenji Moonfield, Vera Bullock and Hank Ledger.
Topics: Supreme Court, Ohio, Trump.
BBN covered this story before: Key Trump policies head to the Supreme Court (October 14).

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What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorHere is the latest.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Supreme Court has again sided with Trump in a dispute over the cost of campaign ads, a ruling that touches free speech and the midterm campaign.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSeventy-two retired generals have written to the Pentagon asking it to cancel a planned livestream of the Nidal Hasan execution.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThey say it would taint the honor of the military and of a nation that allows it.