Former KY3 reporter's scoop: Trump campaign pulling all radio, TV ads in Michigan

Former KY3 political reporter David Catanese, now a national political correspondent for McClatchy, landed a scoop Wednesday, revealing that both the Trump campaign and the super PAC supporting the president, have pulled all radio and television advertising in Michigan.

While sometimes that can be a sign that a campaign is confident it will win the state and wants to steer its resources elsewhere, recent polls have shown former Vice President Joe Biden with double digit leads over Trump in Michigan.

“The numbers speak for themselves and the advertising dollars speak for themselves,” said a Trump administration official who was involved with the 2016 campaign. “The campaign thinks they have a better shot in Pennsylvania and that’s why they are matching Biden on advertising there.”

 

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