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Foreign influence
August 28, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
The Weird Fake Influencers Being Used to Support Trump
Multiple pro–Donald Trump accounts are using photos lifted from the profiles of European influencers.
August 27, 2024
Casey Michel
One Swamp That Kamala Harris Should Drain in Washington
Washington is crawling with lobbyists for dictators and other unsavory foreign leaders. Harris should promise to rid the capital of them.
June 5, 2024
Talia Jane
How Israel Used Fake Social Media Accounts to Target Black Democrats
A new report exposes how Israel secretly targeted U.S. lawmakers—and Black Democrats in particular—to gain support for its deadly war on Gaza.
March 21, 2024
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Alina Habba Accidentally Admits Donald Trump Could Be Totally Bought
Donald Trump is in massive debt, and his attorney admitted he’s open to other strategies to pay it off.
March 15, 2024
Casey Michel
How Viktor Orbán Conquered the Heritage Foundation
Once the redoubt of Reaganism, the think tank has taken to promoting Trump’s favorite strongman.
June 27, 2022
Casey Michel
Congress Takes Aim at Think Tanks and Their Corrupt Money
A new piece of bipartisan legislation seeks to purge This Town of foreign influence peddling—all of it.
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