House Republicans Warn of Contempt Against Democratic Fundraising Platform ActBlue
House Republicans Press ActBlue CEO Over Subpoena Compliance House Republicans are urging CEO Regina Wallace-Jones of the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue to comply with a subpoena linked to an investigation regarding potential foreign donations. This push comes from Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), Administration Committee Chairman Brian Steil (R-Wis.), and Oversight Committee Chairman James […]
Canoeist from the Olympics faces charges for vandalism in the Reflecting Pool related to ActBlue
Former Olympic Athlete Arrested for Vandalizing Lincoln Memorial Pool Reports have emerged regarding vandalism at the recently updated reflecting pool of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., leading to several arrests, notably including a former U.S. Olympian. Kevin Koch is set to report live from the White House to discuss the damage and the ongoing […]
House Republicans Consider Contempt Action After ActBlue Fails to Respond to Subpoenas
House Republicans Consider Contempt Charge Against ActBlue House Republicans are threatening to charge the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue with contempt of Congress. This stems from accusations that the organization is withholding numerous documents linked to an ongoing investigation into allegations of fraudulent donations and foreign contributions to political campaigns. Leaders including Chairman Jim Jordan from […]
House Republicans threaten contempt action against ActBlue after Democratic fundraiser declines to provide numerous documents
Republican Leaders Threaten Contempt Against ActBlue On Monday, the heads of three Republican House committees warned that they might hold ActBlue, a major Democratic fundraising organization, in contempt of Congress. This comes after ActBlue declined to provide over 400 documents, claiming attorney-client privilege. Letters from Brian Steil (R-Wis.), Jim Jordan (R-Ohio), and James Comer (R-Ky.) […]
ActBlue leader consistently refuses to answer questions as Congress investigates foreign contributions.
ActBlue CEO Invokes Fifth Amendment During Hearing Regina Wallace-Jones, the CEO of ActBlue, frequently declined to answer questions on Wednesday during a Congressional hearing focused on claims that the Democratic fundraising platform has accepted donations linked to foreign sources. She particularly resisted Congressman Jim Jordan’s inquiries about alleged foreign donations, potential fraud regulations, and the […]
Rep. Terri Sewell states that the ActBlue investigation is aimed at Black women in leadership positions.
Alabama Rep. Terry Sewell Criticizes GOP Investigation into Democratic Fundraising On Wednesday afternoon, Alabama Representative Terry Sewell strongly criticized Republican attempts to probe into the funding mechanisms of the Democratic Party. She described the ongoing fraud investigation as yet another instance of Republican retaliation against Black women in positions of power. “Time and again, the […]
ActBlue CEO Avoids Answering Simple Questions from Congress
ActBlue CEO Declines to Answer Questions During Congressional Hearing The CEO of ActBlue, the largest fundraising platform for the Democratic Party, struggled to respond to basic questions during a hearing held by the Republican-led House Administration Committee on Wednesday. She even invoked her Fifth Amendment right multiple times, asking for clarification on her last name. […]
ActBlue CEO declines to respond to challenging inquiries from Congress regarding unlawful foreign contributions
ActBlue CEO Exercises Fifth Amendment During Congressional Hearing The president and CEO of ActBlue, a fundraising platform used by the Democratic Party, repeatedly relied on her Fifth Amendment rights to dodge questions during a congressional inquiry about foreign donations. At a House Administration Committee hearing on Wednesday, Regina Wallace-Jones faced inquiries regarding whether her earlier […]
GOP broadens investigation into ActBlue by seeking to ask several board members questions
Congress Investigates ActBlue Amid Fundraising Scrutiny Congressional investigators are deepening their inquiry into ActBlue, a major fundraising platform for the Democratic Party, by seeking interviews with board members due to mounting concerns about its management of foreign donations. Republican chairmen from three House committees are urging five ActBlue board members to voluntarily provide interview transcripts […]
ActBlue CEO facing congressional questioning over claims of donor fraud
ActBlue CEO to Testify Amid Investigation into Fraudulent Donations The CEO of ActBlue, a prominent fundraising platform for the Democratic Party, is in hot water and is set to appear before Congress next month. The testimony is in response to serious allegations about deceptive donation practices. Regina Wallace Jones, ActBlue’s CEO, will testify on June […]