Trump Is Targeting ActBlue. The Response Should Cut Deep.
This Isn’t About ActBlue. It’s About Crushing the Opposition.
On Thursday, President Donald Trump will sign a presidential memorandum targeting ActBlue, the primary digital fundraising engine for Democratic candidates and causes.
Trump is calling it a crackdown on foreign interference, but let’s not kid ourselves. The memo goes straight for ActBlue, and it’s coming out of Pam Bondi’s office. The fact sheet Politico got confirms it: DOJ is being told to investigate the platform for so-called “dummy” and foreign contributions. No real evidence. No smoking gun. Just the same play — pick a target, flood it with noise, and use the weight of the federal government to make it bleed.
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