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SouthBayDem

(32,637 posts)
Wed Oct 23, 2024, 01:02 AM Oct 2024

Trump accuses UK's Labour Party of 'foreign interference'

Source: BBC

Donald Trump's campaign has filed a Federal Election Commission (FEC) complaint against the UK's Labour Party, accusing it of "blatant foreign interference" in the US election in aid of the Harris-Walz campaign.

The complaint cites media reports about contact between Labour and the Harris campaign as well as apparent volunteering efforts, arguing that this amounts to illegal "contributions".

The BBC understands that Labour activists campaigning in the US presidential election are doing so in a personal capacity.

The Labour Party has not issued an official response.

Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdjej417009o



Try not to laugh at the headline. Just try.
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Trump accuses UK's Labour Party of 'foreign interference' (Original Post) SouthBayDem Oct 2024 OP
I laughed at the headline before I saw your note. Dem2theMax Oct 2024 #1
Sorry, I failed 🙁 OnDoutside Oct 2024 #2
Here we go: they are setting up lawsuits for after the election. C Moon Oct 2024 #3
Well that's really rich considering this story Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2024 #4

Dem2theMax

(10,670 posts)
1. I laughed at the headline before I saw your note.
Wed Oct 23, 2024, 01:23 AM
Oct 2024

I actually did one of those pig snort laughs!

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(123,254 posts)
4. Well that's really rich considering this story
Wed Oct 23, 2024, 09:56 PM
Oct 2024
American creating deep fakes targeting Harris works with Russian intel, documents show

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143327080

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