Congresswoman Claims Trump's DOJ Is Harassing ActBlue CEO Because She's a Black Woman
Progressive policy ambitions meet practical realities as Americans weigh costs and consequences.
that any scrutiny of a powerful Democratic institution must be racial harassment. It is an easy frame, and it preempts the more basic question a serious press should ask first: what exactly is ActBlue doing with billions in political money? Conservatives are not allergic to accountability.
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As our own Doug Powers reported earlier, the CEO of Democratic fundraising machine ActBlue, Regina Wallace-Jones, testified before Congress about
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that any scrutiny of a powerful Democratic institution must be racial harassment. It is an easy frame, and it preempts the more basic question a serious press should ask first: what exactly is ActBlue doing with billions in political money?
Conservatives are not allergic to accountability. We are wary of a culture where allegations of bias become a shield against oversight. If Congress can grill private citizens on cable news cycles, it can certainly examine a fundraising platform that shapes federal elections. Public trust requires that the rules apply evenly, not only to the unfashionable.
This is about rule of law, election integrity, and institutional stability, not identity. If the DOJ has evidence, it should proceed transparently. If it does not, it should stop. Either way, equal treatment under the law is the principle worth defending.
Commentary written with AI assistance by the New Republican Times Editorial Board.