Top House Republicans are putting ActBlue, the Democratic fundraising powerhouse, under the microscope, questioning its donor verification practices and raising concerns over potential foreign influence in U.S. elections. On Tuesday, Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI), Chair of the House Administration Committee, issued a subpoena to ActBlue demanding documents that could reveal whether donations are being properly vetted for foreign involvement. This inquiry follows allegations that the platform’s lack of robust security measures could make it easier for foreign actors to funnel money into U.S. political campaigns, a serious breach of federal election laws.
A local ABC news station recently drew significant attention after mistakenly broadcasting what appeared to be the 2024 election results days before the actual election.
Around 40 Wikipedia editors worked to present "radical Islamist groups in a favorable light" and craft a narrative around the Israel-Palestine conflict, according to a report from Pirate Wires.
Former President Donald Trump made waves on social media when he arrived at a Pennsylvania McDonald's to work a shift at the drive-thru window as part of a campaign stop.