Shortly after attending a graveside ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery with former President Donald Trump, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox’s reelection campaign used a photo of him at the event
with the ex-president to solicit campaign donations.And while Cox later said the emails should not have been sent, officials at Arlington said it’s against federal law to take campaign photos or videos at the final resting places for thousands of American veterans.On Monday, Cox posted photos on social media walking side-by-side with Trump at Arlington National Cemetery.
Among them was Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Darin Hoover, from Utah.Cox’s reelection campaign also used the ceremony to encourage support. In an email this week, asking for donations, the campaign included a photo of the governor with Trump and Hoover’s family.Under Cox’s signature, the email said, “If you would like to further support our campaign please consider the following options:” and included buttons to display a yard sign or donate.
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