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GOP officials divided over Ramaswamy ad with Acton's mom

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Ohio's GOP Gov. Mike DeWine said Thursday that Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican nominee to replace him, should take down an ad that features Democratic opponent Amy Acton's estranged mother calling her a liar.

DeWine's comments come one day after Vice President JD Vance told Republicans to "stop whining" about the ad.

"It's wrong to run this ad," DeWine told reporters. "I would urge Ramaswamy's campaign to take this down."

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