Politico reports:
In a shot at ActBlue, the left’s major online donation platform, President Donald Trump plans to sign a presidential memorandum on Thursday cracking down on foreign contributions in American elections, according to a person familiar with the policy and granted anonymity to discuss not-yet-public details.
Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office is expected to be involved in the crackdown, the person said, though further details about the mechanism she will use were not immediately available. The order is expected to specifically target ActBlue, which Republicans have long claimed could be exploited by foreign actors.
In a December press release concerning the issue, ActBlue said that its “robust security program and strict fraud prevention measures help us rigorously protect donors’ information, root out potentially unlawful foreign contributions, protect donors from financial fraud, and flag potentially unlawful or fraudulent activity.”
Read the full article. Meanwhile, anybody in the world can line Trump’s pockets by buying his grift coin, joining his golf clubs, and staying at his hotels.
Trump is weaponizing the federal government to go after his political opponents—now he’s targeting ActBlue. His approval rating is tanking, and he’s panicking about the midterms. This is about letting his billionaire buddies buy more elections while silencing grassroots donors… pic.twitter.com/gpTZbLUivt
— Mike Nellis (@MikeNellis) April 24, 2025