PressTV-Fox News takes down Trump’s racist ad

US President Donald Trump’s favorite network, Fox News, has taken down one of his midterms ads linking the Central American migrant caravan to the infamous Mexican drug dealer and convicted killer Luis Bracamontes, following outcry over its racist content.

The ad was taken down by the company on Monday after receiving airtime for about a dozen times on Fox News and Fox Business.

“Upon further review, Fox News pulled the ad yesterday and it will not appear on either Fox News Channel or Fox Business Network,” Advertisement Sales President Marianne Gambelli told CNN.

President Donald Trump, aboard Air Force One, gestures while speaking to members of the traveling press corps, October 6, 2018. (AP photo)

The controversial ad urged Americans to take a tougher stance against illegal immigration by voting against Democrats in the upcoming US midterm elections, blaming Democratic policies for illegal immigration and police killings.

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