The Act Blue blues

 Headline USA:

Dem. Fundraising Group Facilitated ‘Potentially Illegal’ Donations in 2024, Investigation Finds

In 30 days during September and October 2024, ActBlue processed 237 donations from foreign IP addresses using domestic prepaid cards...

See also:

 Dem fundraiser ActBlue made donation standards ‘more lenient,’ received foreign contributions during 2024 election: internal docs

Democratic fundraising powerhouse ActBlue changed its fraud policy twice during the 2024 campaign, implementing “more lenient” standards that let foreign and other suspicious donor money flow into US campaigns, according to internal company documents and other records exclusively obtained by The Post.

The ActBlue fraud-prevention standards changed in April 2024 and again that September, with the relaxed guidelines allowing between 14 and 28 more fraudulent contributions per month.

Under the updated policy, up to 6.4% of total ActBue donations that should have been rejected for fraud were missed.
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The Trump DOJ should have no trouble bringing cases against such actions. 

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This blue state is fearing the worst after Trump hammers them with a devastating investigation

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