{"id":390811,"date":"2026-10-23T19:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-23T18:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ramaswamy-defends-ad-featuring-opponents-estranged-mother\/"},"modified":"2026-10-23T19:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-23T18:00:18","slug":"ramaswamy-defends-ad-featuring-opponents-estranged-mother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/ramaswamy-defends-ad-featuring-opponents-estranged-mother\/","title":{"rendered":"Ramaswamy defends ad featuring opponent\u2019s estranged mother"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/e76PWgXtdrk\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Ramaswamy defends ad featuring opponent\u2019s estranged mother\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e76PWgXtdrk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Ohio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy defended a highly controversial ad that features the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, calling Acton a liar. Acton has previously said she hasn\u2019t seen her mother since she was 12 years old, when her mother lost custody of her children and the man she married was indicted for allegedly sexually abusing Acton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ohio gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy defended a highly controversial ad that features the estranged mother of his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton, calling Acton a liar. 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