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Blackburn demands PAC, TV stations pull 'Queen Pharma Mama' ad alleging ties to opioid crisis
Summary by The Nashville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Tori Gessner , as published by WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the ad and the campaign's response can be found through WKRN News 2, a local news source in Nashville, Tennessee.
A demand has been made by the Marsha Blackburn campaign to remove a certain ad from television. The ad in question is from a PAC and has been labeled as "defamatory" by the campaign. The ad allegedly makes claims about Marsha Blackburn's ties to the opioid crisis, referring to her as "Queen Pharma Mama".
The campaign is calling for the ad to be pulled from TV stations. Further details about the ad and the campaign's response can be found through WKRN News 2, a local news source in Nashville , Tennessee.
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Category: parks ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: WKRN News 2 (ABC affiliate) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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