Lincoln Project Releases 'Trump Smells' Ad

The ad, leveraging the trending 'Trump Smells' social media campaign, suggests former President Trump has a distinct odor, leading to a retort from a Trump spokesperson.

• The Lincoln Project, a Republican anti-Trump political advocacy group, released a 40-second ad titled 'Limburger' on Christmas Eve, featuring images of garbage and unpleasant odors, hinting at former President Donald Trump having a repulsive smell.
• The ad leverages the trending 'Trump Smells' social media campaign, which gained traction after former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a critic of Trump, suggested people should 'wear a mask' to protect themselves from the 'odor'.
• Comedian Kathy Griffith's voice is heard in the ad saying, 'The Donald has a distinct smell. It's like, body odor, with kind of like a scented make-up product.'
• In response to the 'Trump Smells' campaign, a Trump spokesperson told the Independent, 'Adam Kinzinger farted on live TV and is an unemployed fraud.'
• The Lincoln Project, primarily made up of Republicans, was established to prevent Trump’s comeback to the White House and has been at the forefront of anti-Trump campaigns.

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