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Earlier this year, Ted Cruz’s 2016 presidential campaign posted hours of video on its YouTube channel of interviews and other footage that has since been used in ads. By law, campaigns can’t coordinate with Super PACs. According to this CNN post, many candidates quietly post raw videos on public websites as a way to share material legally.

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Alana Rocha was the director of news partnerships for The Texas Tribune until June 2022. She was previously a multimedia reporter, after working in television and radio news for eight years. Alana covered...