THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - ActBlue Executive Pleads the Fifth in House Probe on Foreign Donations.
A key ActBlue board member invoked the Fifth Amendment during a House investigation into alleged foreign and fraudulent donations to the Democratic fundraising platform.
PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: ActBlue board member Kimberly Peeler-Allen invoked the Fifth Amendment right to silence during a House investigation into allegations of foreign and fraudulent donations to the Democrat fundraising platform. This follows similar actions by ActBlue co-founder Matt DeBergalis and CEO Regina Wallace-Jones, who also refused to testify under oath earlier this year. DETAIL: The House Administration, Judiciary, and Oversight Committees are jointly investigating ActBlue for potentially accepting illicit foreign donations and failing to implement adequate fraud prevention measures. Concerns have been raised over ActBlue’s decision not to require credit card CVV numbers for contributions, a practice that opens the door…Open