VERIFY: Is a Mother’s Day ad warning of child becoming Trump supporter real or satire?
A Mother’s Day ad shows a mom drinking her sorrows away because she ignored the warning signs of her son becoming a supporter of Pres. Trump. Our Verify team checks to see if it’s legit or satirical.
Author: WUSA
Published: 12:45 PM EDT May 13, 2018
Updated: 3:04 PM EDT May 15, 2018
QUESTION:
Is this Mother’s Day ad showing a mom drinking her sorrows away because she ignored the warning signs of her son becoming a Pres. Trump supporter legit or satirical?
ANSWER:
It’s real. The advertisement comes from advocacy nonprofit group NextGen, backed by philanthropist Tom Steyer, who advocates impeaching President Trump.
SOURCES:
NextGen America Twitter Page
Next Gen America YouTube Page
NextGen Instagram Page
NextGen Facebook Page
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