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Fact checking group accuses Romney super PAC of spending $20 million on deceptive ads
By Kathy Kiely Apr 30, 2012 4:19 p.m.Restore Our Future, the super PAC backing presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, spent more than $20 million on deceptive ads in early primary and caucus states, according to a just-released study by the Annenberg Public Policy Center. That figure includes more than $9 million in ads distorting the record of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who is set to endorse Romney on Wednesday.
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