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America.gov chatbot contradicted Trump on 2020 election before being restricted

The Trump administration's new America.gov website includes an AI chatbot that, when asked who won the 2020 election, stated Biden won and Trump lost, citing federal election data. After media inquiries, the chatbot was updated to refuse election-related questions entirely, and it reportedly also disputed Trump's claims about illegal border crossings under Biden.

Billionaires funnel $1.6 billion into 2026 midterm campaigns so far

Wealthy donors including tech and finance figures like Elon Musk and George Soros have collectively contributed nearly $1.6 billion toward the 2026 midterm elections. This surge in spending traces back to the 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision, which loosened restrictions on campaign finance contributions.