DNC Alleges OMB Diverted $20M In CBP Commemorative Funds For Trump Political Ads

( October 8, 2026, 2:22 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Democratic National Committee (DNC) on Oct. 7 sued President Donald J. Trump, the White House Office, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), asserting that in order to pay for political ads, OMB diverted $20 million in commemorative funds appropriated to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in violation of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA)....