{"id":1712192,"date":"2022-10-26T14:49:34","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T18:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1712192"},"modified":"2022-10-26T14:49:38","modified_gmt":"2022-10-26T18:49:38","slug":"report-dems-spend-hundreds-of-thousands-to-attack-gop-candidates-as-traitors-to-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-dems-spend-hundreds-of-thousands-to-attack-gop-candidates-as-traitors-to-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Dems Spend Hundreds of Thousands To Attack GOP Candidates as Traitors to Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Freport-dems-spend-hundreds-of-thousands-to-attack-gop-candidates-as-traitors-to-trump%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1712192&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/elections\/\">Elections<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-excerpt\">Dem-funded Voter Participation Project also boosting spoiler Libertarian candidates<\/p>\n<p>    Getty Images   <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/author\/benjamin-wilson\/\" title=\"Posts by Benjamin Wilson\" class=\"author url fn text-red-700\" rel=\"author\">Benjamin Wilson<\/a> \u2022 October 26, 2022 2:35 pm  <\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Democrats are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to paint GOP candidates as traitors to Donald Trump and boost spoiler Libertarian candidates.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Voter Participation Project, a Democratic PAC, has spent close to $700,000 in attack ads and mailers in three races. In California, the group is seeking to steer Trump-friendly voters from supporting incumbent David Valadao (R., Calif.), one of 10 GOP House members to vote for the former president\u2019s impeachment.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;David Valadao Is A Traitor Who Turned His Back On President Trump To Serve His Own Interests,&#8221; a website created by the PAC <a href=\"https:\/\/traitordavidvaladao.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/traitordavidvaladao.com\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1666888556837000&#038;usg=AOvVaw03_cJB7YpsLYcD931xw2kl\">says<\/a>. &#8220;HE EVEN VOTED AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP&#8217;S BORDER WALL.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The group is also running ads in Michigan and Kansas, urging right-leaning voters to support the Libertarian candidate instead, <em>Axios<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2022\/10\/26\/dems-attack-house-republican-trump-traitor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2022\/10\/26\/dems-attack-house-republican-trump-traitor&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1666888556837000&#038;usg=AOvVaw11rYdU4viWpPqOb3zodKZN\">reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>In two other districts, both represented by vulnerable Democratic incumbents, VPP is working to boost spoiler Libertarian candidates.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><em>Recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/23190554-vpp-mailer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/23190554-vpp-mailer&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1666888556837000&#038;usg=AOvVaw12izpW4Zs6lkV0eP8VFeno\">VPP mail pieces<\/a> in Michigan attacked Republican Paul Junge as a &#8220;former California banker who went to UC Berkeley&#8221; and say he &#8220;supports raising taxes.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><em>Junge is taking on Democratic incumbent Dan Kildee in a race that the Cook Political Report recently moved from &#8220;toss-up&#8221; to &#8220;lean Democrat.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"><em>VPP&#8217;s mailers urge voters to support Libertarian candidate David Canny, who will &#8220;stop wasteful spending&#8221; and &#8220;pass a balanced budget amendment.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>A VPP website devoted to <a href=\"https:\/\/stopamandaadkins.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/stopamandaadkins.com\/&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1666888556837000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0HQo9I8GbAkgmpyOBEnhic\">attacking Kansas Republican candidate<\/a> Amanda Adkins, who&#8217;s challenging Democrat Sharice Davids, describes her as a &#8220;typical DC swamp creature&#8221; who &#8220;serves the interests of the DC elites.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The group&#8217;s largest donor is the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, which recently <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/democrats\/report-congressional-hispanic-caucus-rejects-mexican-born-congresswoman-because-she-is-republican\/\">denied<\/a> Mexican-born congresswoman Marya Flores (R., Texas) from joining its group over her party affiliation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars to paint GOP candidates as traitors to Donald Trump and boost spoiler Libertarian candidates.<br \/>\nThe post Report: Dems Spend Hundreds of Thousands To Attack GOP Candidates as Traitors to Trump appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1467,"featured_media":1020218,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1712192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1467"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1712192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1712192\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1020218"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1712192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1712192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1712192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}