{"id":2353707,"date":"2024-10-11T12:06:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T16:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dnc-releases-first-ever-ad-targeting-third-party-candidate-jill-stein-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-10-11T12:07:09","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T16:07:09","slug":"dnc-releases-first-ever-ad-targeting-third-party-candidate-jill-stein-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dnc-releases-first-ever-ad-targeting-third-party-candidate-jill-stein-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"DNC releases first-ever ad targeting third-party candidate Jill Stein &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">24<\/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%2Fdnc-releases-first-ever-ad-targeting-third-party-candidate-jill-stein-washington-examiner%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=2353707&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>The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has launched its \u2062first-ever <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/anti-trump-group-launches-ad-comparing-rally-sizes-to-harris-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Anti-Trump group launches ad comparing rally sizes to Harris - Washington Examiner\">ad \u2062campaign aimed<\/a> at third-party candidate \u200dJill\u200d Stein, who is running as the Green Party&#8217;s\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-calls-travel-lid-for-wednesday-an-hour-after-bobulinski-interview-airs\/\" title=\"Biden Calls Travel Lid for Wednesday an Hour After Bobulinski Interview Airs\">presidential nominee<\/a>. The ad portrays\u200c Stein as \u2062a &#8220;spoiler&#8221; candidate who may unintentionally aid former President Donald Trump\u2019s campaign,\u2062 suggesting that her presence in \u200bthe race could siphon votes from Democrats. \u200cIt features \u200dcomments from\u2064 Trump praising Stein, implying \u200dthat her \u200ccandidacy could benefit him, particularly \u200bin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/huge-sidney-powell-witness-whom-ny-times-described-as-always-the-smartest-person-in-the-room-concludes-hundreds-of-thousands-of-votes-transferred-from-trump-to-biden-in-all-battleground-states\/\" title=\"HUGE! Sidney Powell Witness Whom NY Times Described as &quot;Always the Smartest Person in the Room&quot; Concludes Hundreds of Thousands of Votes Transferred from Trump to Biden IN ALL BATTLEGROUND STATES\">key battleground states<\/a> where she previously contributed to his 2016 \u200bvictory.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign draws on accusations that Stein\u200d has \u200bRepublican support, highlighting concerns from the Harris campaign about her potential\u2064 impact on \u2064the election. The DNC\u2019s ad explicitly states that a vote for Stein equates to \u2064a vote for Trump. Stein, however, denies any collaboration\u2063 with \u2063Republicans and insists \u2063she\u2063 does\u200d not accept their assistance. The DNC counters her claims by\u200b referencing reports that she has employed Republican consultants to facilitate ballot access. This ad rollout \u2063occurs as Stein continues to campaign leading up to \u200cthe election.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">DNC releases first-ever ad campaign targeting third-party candidate Jill Stein<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1792099\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/dnc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Democratic National Committee<\/a> released its first-ever ad campaign targeting a third-party candidate, seeking to tie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3179397\/abandon-harris-endorses-green-party-jill-stein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein<\/a> as a spoiler candidate who only benefits former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Donald Trump<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/harrisonjaime\/status\/1844724867892985957?s=46&amp;t=vgOs3L9Jdw1koLNS5Z1G3g\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>The ad<\/a> debuted on Friday and features sound bites from Trump praising Stein&rsquo;s candidacy because &ldquo;she takes 100% from them,&rdquo; referring to Democrats. The ad comes as the Harris campaign has repeatedly accused Stein of being &ldquo;propped up&rdquo; by Republicans in an attempt to swing the election in Trump&rsquo;s favor.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Why are Trump&rsquo;s close allies helping her? Stein was key to Trump&rsquo;s 2016 wins in battleground states,&rdquo; the ad&rsquo;s voice-over states. &ldquo;She&rsquo;s not sorry she helped Trump win. That&rsquo;s why a vote for Stein is really a vote for Trump.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today the DNC is releasing its first-ever ad focused on third-party candidates.<\/p>\n<p>Trump &ldquo;likes&rdquo; that Jill Stein is in this race&mdash;because Jill Stein can&rsquo;t win, but she can help Trump win. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/93FK6pGIkz\">pic.twitter.com\/93FK6pGIkz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jaime Harrison (@harrisonjaime) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/harrisonjaime\/status\/1844724867892985957?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Stein has denied working with Republicans in her campaign, telling <em>Newsweek <\/em>last month she does &ldquo;not accept Republican help&rdquo; and when there have been &ldquo;offers of help, we do not respond.&rdquo; The <em>Washington Examiner <\/em>reached out to Stein&rsquo;s campaign for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The DNC pushed back on those claims, pointing to reports that Stein hired a Republican consulting firm to secure ballot access in key voting states and has even been represented by Trump&rsquo;s former personal lawyer and an attorney who was involved in efforts to overturn the 2020 election.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The ad comes just days after Stein was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3179397\/abandon-harris-endorses-green-party-jill-stein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"endorsed\">endorsed<\/a> by the &ldquo;Abandon Harris&rdquo; movement, dealing a blow to Vice President Kamala Harris and threatening to siphon away votes in key swing states she&rsquo;ll need in order to secure the White House.<\/p>\n<p>That endorsement came on the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, which ignited the creation of groups that protested the reelection of President Joe Biden or Harris in response to their stances on Israel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong><\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The initial &ldquo;Abandon Biden&rdquo; movement helped the effort to cast hundreds of thousands of &ldquo;uncommitted&rdquo; ballots in the Democratic primary elections, raking in more votes than any challenger to the president.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The group has shown no signs of slowing down, especially since rebranding to the Abandon Harris movement after Biden withdrew from the race &mdash; and it could pose a serious challenge to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/carson-points-out-that-every-democratic-plan-has-backfired-in-trumps-favor-as-seen-in-the-bible-2\/\" title=\"Carson points out that every Democratic plan has backfired in Trump&#039;s favor, as seen in the Bible\">vice president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s campaign, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3180695\/abandon-harris-punish-gaza-michigan-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"especially in Michigan\">especially in Michigan<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1792099\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1792099\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DNC launches first ad campaign against third-party candidate Jill Stein, branding her as a spoiler for Trump<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2640,"featured_media":2353708,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Stein.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[32431,7705,39386,36622,42495],"class_list":["post-2353707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-2024-election","tag-dnc","tag-jill-stein","tag-political-advertising","tag-third-party-candidate"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Stein.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353707","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\/2640"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2353707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2353707\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2353708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2353707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2353707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2353707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}