Online sleuths linked the image to the country of Georgia, not the battleground state that Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are fighting to win in November.
The ad was pulled from Facebook early Monday shortly after it appeared in the Politically Georgia newsletter. The ad tracking firm AdImpact said about $6,000 worth of the ads ran on Facebook from Sept. 10 until Monday.
Trump’s campaign declined to comment. Harris aides were more than happy to pile on.
“Top notch operation,” snarked Ammar Moussa, a Harris deputy.
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