Led by House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil and Senator Ron Johnson, the inquiry seeks to uncover whether the Democratic Party has been exploiting ActBlue to funnel illicit donations from foreign adversaries, particularly Iran, Russia, Venezuela, and China. In letters to top officials, ...
Democratic Party officials are now reviewing the propriety of some of the hundreds of thousands of dollars raised for them by Charles Yah Lin Trie, a Little Rock, Ark., businessman whose separate money-raising efforts for a presidential legal defense fund were rejected as inappropriate....
“The theory of the case is proving true: There’s a renewed enthusiasm within the Democratic Party for our candidate at the top of the ticket,” said Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota, who had been among Democrats calling for President Joe Biden to step aside. We...
At 82 years old and with an estimated net worth of $105 billion, Bloomberg is the second-largest disclosed individual donor to Democratic causes this election cycle, following George Soros. Democrats noted that his donations this time are significantly lower compared to what he had spent during t...
The Arizona Democratic Party ‘thanked’ GOP gubernatorial candidate Karrin Taylor Robson for allegedly helping Democrats get elected over the years with her many donations to the party, in an apparent attempt to interfere with the upcoming Aug. 2 primary. "The Arizona Democratic Party would like ...
However, whilst there have been new developments in party finance, two principal concerns about voluntary donations remain. First, whether donations should be publicly disclosed and, second, whether donations of the size that have been reported are desirable for the democratic health of political ...
One political organization, ActBlue, made up around a quarter of all professors’ donations. Donating to ActBlue may have allowed professors to contribute to campaigns in other states in the interests of promoting the Democratic Party’s control in the House and the Senate, serving as “one giant...
Multiple major Democratic donors, as well as a political action committee run by John Bolton, have given money to Republican Rep. Liz Cheney's reelection bid as she has positioned herself as the main GOP critic of former President Donald Trump. ...
districts lean Democratic, but who have appealed to party donors with their stories of upholding democracy during the Trump era. Topping the list of Republicans were several high-profile members of Congress, led by Johnson, who became speaker in October. The candidates with the strongest online ...
Two opposition parties agreed Nov. 5 to pass a further revision of the Political Fund Control Law by year-end, but discrepancies emerged over what the new changes would entail. The agreement was made when Yoshihiko Noda, head of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, met with Yuichiro ...