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Vivek Ramaswamy stands by terrible Amy Acton ad, but it's backfiring

First seen Oct 27, 2026, 6:00 AM ET · Updated Oct 27, 2026, 1:21 PM ET · 2 outlets

Topics: Ohio Politics

2 outlets (The Hill and The Guardian US) are covering this story.

How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “Ramaswamy”, “Acton”, “Amy”, “Vivek”. Distinct wording: The Hill uses “backfiring” and “terrible”; The Guardian US uses “sickening” and “argument”. (Computed from the headlines below.)

• The Hill reports: “Political campaigns are supposed to be tough, but we have to draw a line between challenging an opponent’s record and weaponizing someone’s traumatic childhood.”
• The Guardian US reports: “Republican attacks on the candidate for governor are contradictory and hinge on a warped understanding of sexual abuseI’ve heard people say that the Ramaswamy team must have been scared.Last week, …”

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• The Hill: Vivek Ramaswamy stands by terrible Amy Acton ad, but it's backfiring
• The Guardian US: Vivek Ramaswamy’s Amy Acton ad makes a false – and sickening – argument | Moira Donegan

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