--- title: Donald Trump 100 Days: Campaign Releases $1.5 Million Ad description: The Trump campaign's new $1.5 million ad buy highlights the first 100 days and blasts the media canonical: https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/ author: Maya Rhodan article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-05-01T14:19:26.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-06-24T06:56:48.141Z article:section: Politics og:title: Trump Campaign Releases Ad on President's First 100 Days og:description: "America is winning and President Trump is making America great again" og:url: https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5d76d1bf7bbc48be/6988cb5cfb4eac25ba891c77/gettyimages-674953790.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 3000 og:image:height: 1688 og:image:alt: President Trump Marks 100 Days In Office With Rally In Pennsylvania og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: Trump Campaign Releases Ad on President's First 100 Days twitter:description: "America is winning and President Trump is making America great again" twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5d76d1bf7bbc48be/6988cb5cfb4eac25ba891c77/gettyimages-674953790.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  # 'America Has Rarely Seen Such Success': Trump Campaign Releases Ad on President's First 100 Days > Sponsored content. 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The Trump campaign's new $1.5 million ad buy highlights the first 100 days and blasts the media_ by [Maya Rhodan](https://time.com/author/maya-rhodan/) ## Maya Rhodan May 1, 2017 2:19 PM UTC by [Maya Rhodan](https://time.com/author/maya-rhodan/) ## Maya Rhodan May 1, 2017 2:19 PM UTC [President Donald Trump](http://time.com/tag/donald-trump/) is three years away from his next election, but his campaign has already released an ad highlighting the work the president has done in his [first 100 days in office. ](http://time.com/4759803/trump-100-days-next/) “Donald Trump, sworn in as president 100 days ago. America has rarely seen such success,” a voice artist says in the ad. The ad touts the successful confirmation of [Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch](http://time.com/tag/neil-gorsuch/), Trump giving the Keystone Pipeline the green light, the work the president has done to roll back Obama-era regulations and what the campaign calls the “[biggest tax cut plan in history](http://time.com/4756374/president-donald-trump-tax-plan/).” The president has called the first 100 days a “ridiculous” standard, but the White House went into overdrive last week to show the work the administration has done in its first few months. “You wouldn’t know it from watching the news,” the ad’s narrator says as the words “Fake News” flash across the screen. “America is winning and President Trump is making America great again.” The $1.5 million ad buy is set to air in markets across the U.S. Trump’s campaign said the ads will also be targeted at specific voting groups on the web. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/"},"headline":"'America Has Rarely Seen Such Success': Trump Campaign Releases Ad on President's First 100 Days","datePublished":"2017-05-01T14:19:26.000Z","dateModified":"2026-06-24T06:56:48.141Z","description":"The Trump campaign's new $1.5 million ad buy highlights the first 100 days and blasts the media","url":"https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/","keywords":["White House","onetime","trump 100 days"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5d76d1bf7bbc48be/6988cb5cfb4eac25ba891c77/gettyimages-674953790.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Maya Rhodan","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/maya-rhodan/"}],"articleSection":"Politics","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5d76d1bf7bbc48be/6988cb5cfb4eac25ba891c77/gettyimages-674953790.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"President Trump Marks 100 Days In Office With Rally In Pennsylvania","caption":"President Trump Marks 100 Days In Office With Rally In Pennsylvania","creditText":"Alex Wong—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/politics/","name":"Politics"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/white-house/","name":"White House"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/","name":"'America Has Rarely Seen Such Success': Trump Campaign Releases Ad on President's First 100 Days"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"VideoObject","name":"This Video Is No Longer Available","description":"The Trump campaign's new $1.5 million ad buy highlights the first 100 days and blasts the media","thumbnailUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/v2/media/fKodeUO6/poster.jpg?width=720","uploadDate":"2026-06-23T15:00:44.000Z","contentUrl":"https://cdn.jwplayer.com/manifests/fKodeUO6.m3u8","embedUrl":"https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/","duration":"PT10S","potentialAction":{"@type":"SeekToAction","target":"https://time.com/4761296/president-trump-campaign-100-days-advertisement/?jw_start={seek_to_second_number}","startOffset-input":"required name=seek_to_second_number"}}] ```