{
  "id": 15918798,
  "title": "Amy Acton's estranged mother drags her in crazy attack ad",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/amy-actons-estranged-mother-drags-her-in-crazy-attack-ad",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-21T16:34:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/opinion/robbys-radar/6163116-acton-mother-attack-ad-controversy/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Acton’s enemies have run a political ad in which they enlisted Acton’s own mother, whom she has been estranged from since she was 12, to call her a liar. This is a very disturbing ad, for several reasons.",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 5,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Vivek Ramaswamy faces backlash over $4 million controversial ad: All we know about Amy Acton’s childhood trauma",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/vivek-ramaswamy-faces-backlash-over-4-million-controversial-ad-all-we",
        "published": "2026-10-21T13:36:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Vance 'disgusted' by Republicans decrying Ramaswamy ad with Acton's mother",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/vance-disgusted-by-republicans-decrying-ramaswamy-ad-with-actons",
        "published": "2026-10-21T16:54:26.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Vance says he’s ‘disgusted’ by GOP pushback to Ramaswamy ad featuring Amy Acton’s estranged mother",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/vance-says-hes-disgusted-by-gop-pushback-to-ramaswamy-ad-featuring",
        "published": "2026-10-21T17:49:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PBS NewsHour",
        "title": "Ramaswamy campaign says it produced ad with Amy Acton's mother and will spend millions to promote it",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/ramaswamy-campaign-says-it-produced-ad-with-amy-actons-mother-and",
        "published": "2026-10-21T18:51:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}