Washington (CNN)A GOP group funded by heavyweight Republican donors is attacking Hillary Clinton from the left, attempting to open a rift between Latinos and the Democratic nominee via television ads aimed at Spanish-language voters.
Future 45, a pro-Donald Trump super PAC funded by some of the biggest names in Republican politics, is spending $1.5 million in the final week of the campaign amplifying comments made when she stylized herself as more of a hardliner on immigration. The ads were crafted months ago during the Democratic primary — though they did not run — and the group now sees an opportunity to repurpose them for a general election audience.
Brian Baker, the group’s president and a political aide to one of its lead donors, the Ricketts family, said the PAC would try to paint her as a “political chameleon.”
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