Trump Attacks Clinton In First General Election TV Ad

At a time when Donald Trump is lagging behind Hillary Clinton in every poll, the Republican nominee released his first TV ad saying his Democratic opponent as an establishment politician who would uphold a "rigged" system.

The ad, which was posted on the Business Insider site along with their coverage, proclaims, "In Hillary Clinton's America...[T]he system stays rigged against America."

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The ad continues, if Clinton is elected president, "Syrian refugees [would] flood in" and "illegal immigrants convicted of committing crimes [would] get to stay" in the United States. In the ad, Trump urges viewers to vote for him to keep America secure and safe again.

On the other side of the aisle, Clinton has likewise been hammering Trump on TV, contending his inflammatory remarks and imploring viewers what type of example he would set for children. According to NBC news, Clinton has already spent $61 million on TV ads.

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