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Foreign Donations Are Buying Influence Over K-12 Schools. Here’s What Parents Need to Know.

Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Education revamped efforts to track foreign donations to postsecondary institutions. State lawmakers have never required the same oversigh...

Report: ActBlue Likely Lied To Congress About Illegal Foreign Donations, Its Lawyers Feared Privately

'This presents a substantial risk for ActBlue.'

ActBlue May Have Misled Congress on Foreign Donations

A law firm working for ActBlue last year warned the Democratic fundraising giant that its CEO “had given a potentially misleading response to congressional Republican investigators...

Report: ActBlue Likely Lied to Congress on Foreign Donors

ActBlue told Congress in 2023 that it took "multilayered" steps to "root out" illegal donations from foreign citizens. But it turns out "some of the steps ... described were not al...

ActBlue’s Own Lawyers Sounded Alarm Bells About Illegal Foreign Contributions

by Anthony Iafrate at CDN - Leading Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue is “all but declaring war” on a law firm it fired last year that raised alarms over the group potential...

New House Report Details ActBlue’s ‘Illicit Foreign Donations’ And A ‘Cover-Up’

The Dems' mega fundraising platform's key staffers took the Fifth scores of times in depositions, according to the report 'Fraud on ActBlue, Part II.'

House Republicans Step Up Scrutiny of ActBlue Over Foreign Donations

Three Republican-led committees, responding to a New York Times report this month, accused the Democratic fund-raising organization of withholding documents from a subpoena request...

ActBlue May Have Misled Congress on Vetting Foreign Donations, Its Lawyers Warned

The Democratic fund-raising group is facing investigations from the Justice Department and congressional Republicans ahead of the midterm elections.

Who’s funding who in election year?

In 2026, every donation of more than $20,000 a political party receives must be declared within 20 days. So who’s getting – and who’s giving – the biggest sums? It’s election year...

House GOP Demands ActBlue Forfeit Info About ‘Unserious’ Efforts To Stop Foreign Donations

House Republican leaders are demanding Democrat-aligned fundraising platform ActBlue forfeit records related to its “fundamentally unserious approach to fraud prevention” — includi...

ActBlue's Lawyers Panicked Over Dem Fundraiser's Illegal Foreign Contributions

Leading Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue is “all but declaring war” on a law firm it fired last year that raised alarms over the group potentially concealing foreign donatio...

Dem Darling Raked In Cash From Donors With Chinese Gov't, CCP Intel Ties

Donors with ties to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its intelligence arms have contributed more than $100,000 to the political war chest of California Treasurer Fiona Ma, a D...

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Contract reveals fundraising deal for Trump's East Wing overhaul

The agreement, which was signed this fall, ensures donor anonymity, establishes a fee structure and institutes a ban on foreign contributions.

NYT: Democrats' ActBlue May Have Misled Congress on Donor Vetting Process

The Democrat fundraising machine, ActBlue, was reportedly warned by a law firm working for the platform in early 2025 that it possibly misled congressional leaders regarding its ve...

₹95 Crore Foreign Funding Nexus Uncovered, Maoist And Conversion Links Under ED Lens

The Enforcement Directorate has exposed a sprawling foreign funding network that appears to have operated through clandestine cash withdrawals across India, reported NDTV.The inves...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Democratic donor platform ActBlue

Paxton alleges ActBlue allows improper donations from people outside the United States and those who have already hit the mandated donor limit.

Employees for Largest Dem Fundraising Platform ActBlue Invoke 5th Amendment 146 Times During Foreign Donations Investig...

ActBlue has been, for worse or for much worse, a change agent in the landscape of American politics. It turns out it may have accomplished that by allowing non-Americans to […] The...

DC Edit | FCRA Bill: Govt Must Come Clean

“The statement on objects and reasons” of the bill suggests that the government noticed “certain operational and legal gaps” in relation to the management of foreign contribution a...

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Lawyers Warned Top Democratic PAC They ‘May Have Misled Congress’ on Illegal Foreign Donations — Explosive NYT Report Re...

Democratic fundraising giant ActBlue was reportedly warned by its own lawyers that it may have misled Congress about how it screens foreign donations. The post Lawyers Warned Top D...

Trump's ballroom and private donations: Watchdogs cite concerns if Congress approves

Following the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ dinner last month, multiple Republican lawmakers have proposed measures to authorize President Donald Trump’s proposed Eas...

Labour calls on Jenrick to give £37,500 campaign donation to charity amid electoral law investigation

Electoral Commission is investigating claims money given to MP came from US businessman now convicted of wire fraudUK politics live – latest updatesLabour has called on Robert Jenr...