In a dramatic escalation of concerns over foreign influence in U.S. elections, House Speaker Mike Johnson revealed Thursday that he suspects hostile foreign actors, potentially including China and Iran, may be secretly channeling money to Democratic campaigns via online fundraising platforms. Johnson’s remarks come amid a widening congressional investigation into the possible misuse of the ActBlue platform by overseas operatives attempting to influence U.S. politics under the guise of small-dollar donations from American citizens.
During a recent interview with Just the News, Johnson didn’t mince words, calling the situation “a massive scandal.” He underscored that if the allegations are substantiated, Republican lawmakers would push for strong retaliatory measures against any foreign nations involved. The accusations arise from investigations led by GOP lawmakers, raising questions over whether foreign funds have been funneled into Democratic campaigns, including efforts to boost Vice President Kamala Harris.
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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer informed legislators that the Treasury Department holds hundreds of Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) that appear to indicate potential money laundering activity tied to ActBlue, a powerful Democratic fundraising organization. Although there’s no evidence indicating that Harris or her campaign have engaged in any illicit activities, ActBlue’s fundraising power has contributed extensively to Democratic victories, making its operations a prime target for scrutiny.
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