Trump backs Ramaswamy’s attack ad; Ukraine’s access to Starlink restored but still slow

President Donald Trump says Vivek Ramaswamy should not take down a controversial campaign ad featuring his opponent’s mother, who claims she’s lying to voters about childhood abuse. Plus, the Justice Department is investigating Corey Lewandowski, one of former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem’s top aides, for allegedly using his position to make extra money. And Ukraine’s access to Starlink has mostly been restored, but Trump refuses to say whether he made it happen. These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Friday, Oct. 23, 2026.