Moms for Liberty to spend over $3 million targeting presidential swing state voters
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May 22, 2024

Moms for Liberty to spend over $3 million targeting presidential swing state voters

By By ALI SWENSON Associated Press 

NEW YORK (AP) — The conservative parental rights group Moms for Liberty plans to spend more than $3 million on a multi-state advertising blitz to increase its membership and engage voters before November, following through on a pledge it made last year to become more politically active across the country in 2024.

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