Trump's Attack on ActBlue Just Blew Up in His Face
Source: The New Republic
Trump’s Attack on ActBlue Just Blew Up in His Face
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
Fri, April 25, 2025 at 3:54 PM EDT 2 min read
The Trump administration’s decision to target ActBlue has instead resulted in the left-leaning platform’s biggest fundraising day of the year.
On Thursday, Donald Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate the online donations platform, directing Attorney General Pam Bondi to look into Republican allegations that ActBlue had allowed “‘straw’ or ‘dummy’ contributions or foreign contributions to political candidates and committees.” ActBlue is a crucial fundraising tool for Democrats, as almost all party candidates use it in both primary and general elections.
The announcement inspired donors across the country to open their wallets, handing the Democratic Party a massive financial boost as some PACs more than quadrupled their fundraising within 24 hours of Trump’s memorandum.
“PACs that typically raise $3,000 to $6,000 on a message raised $25,000 and counting,” Turn Left PAC senior adviser Randy Jones told The New Republic Friday.
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Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-attack-actblue-just-blew-195419746.html
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trying to Wipe us OUT!
Fuck Mump 
They already have and found no evidence of wrongdoing.
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Every time.
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she seems to be a glutton for punishment.
That's why her visits are always short. We have a crack team.
