FIRST ON FOX: Democrats' largest campaign fundraising platform says it has strengthened its donor verification standards days after House GOP investigators accused it of potentially taking in foreign donations for U.S.campaigns, according to a new letter obtained by Fox News Digital.Attorneys for ActBlue sent a letter to the House of Representatives on Monday announcing it is launching a new "passport verification program" as part of its "ongoing investment in the security of contributions processed from donors located abroad."House Republicans have for years accused ActBlue of having insufficient verification standards for weeding out illegitimate campaign donations.The platform has long been used by a myriad of Democrats to raise money for their political campaigns, including Democratic leaders in the House and Senate.
ActBlue said it paused donations from Americans abroad in 2025, however. REPUBLICANS ZERO IN ON KEY PLAYER ACCUSED OF HELPING DEMOCRAT FUNDRAISING GIANT HIDE FOREIGN CASHActBlue CEO Regina Wallace-Jones prepares to testify before the House Administration Committee's hearing on "Preventing Fraudulent Donations: Transparency, Verification, and Accountability" in Washington, D.C., on June 10, 2026.Wallace-Jones invoked the Fifth Amendment during questioning.
(Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)ActBlue has consistently denied wrongdoing in responses to Fox News Digital and communications to House investigators.Ten top figures within the company, including executives and founders, have pleaded the Fifth Amendment to avoid answering questions in both public and private sitdowns with GOP-led committees.ANOTHER ACTBLUE LEADER PLEADS FIFTH AS HOUSE INVESTIGATES ALLEGED FOREIGN DONATIONSBut a new report released earlier this month, first reported by Fox News Digital, appears to show employees green-lighting donations despite some questions about where they came from.Chief among the GOP's concerns is ActBlue's passport number verification.
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