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Trump-aligned super PAC bankrolls $6 million ad campaign attacking DeSantis

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A super PAC supporting former President Trump has already spent more than $6 million on TV ads attacking Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who has yet to declare his candidacy. A super PAC supporting former President Donald Trump has already spent more than $6 million on television ads attacking Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, even before DeSantis has declared his presidential candidacy. Since April, the super PAC -- Make America Great Again, Inc. -- has been launching a $1.5 million ad campaign every week. The expenditures are described in the PAC's disclosure filings to the Federal Election Commission as media placements opposing "presidential candidate" DeSantis. MORE: Ron DeSantis heads abroad on trade mission and goes viral answering 2024 question The latest ad from last week zeroed in on the Florida governor's past record of supporting cuts to social security and Medicare during his time in Congress. Other ads have focused on DeSantis' alleged eating habits and hav...