President Donald Trump personally signed off on a series of gruesome anti-drug advertisements featuring the ghosts of fentanyl victims.
After the 2024 election, Trump, who is a cable news junkie, told his team he wanted to develop graphic ads combating the fentanyl crisis.
Instead of soft public service announcements, he wanted spots that would “stand out” with cable viewers, sources told Axios.
As a result, two spots from the Trump-aligned group Make America Fentanyl Free show addicts’ teeth rotting, organs failing and skin turning blue, until they eventually fade into ghosts warning the viewer not to do drugs.
“Don’t take fentanyl. Because if you do, you’ll be dead—like me,” says one drug user as he dissolves into nothingness.
In another ad, a woman announces she was having the