Backlash Helps Acton

The most likely downside for Vivek Ramaswamy is that the $4 million buy is seen as unusually personal and cruel, especially after Amy Acton's brother publicly described their mother as abusive. Acton uses the controversy to reinforce a resilience-and-character message while local editorial boards and suburban voters criticize the tactic.

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