Rep. Sewell Slams ActBlue Foreign Donation Probe as GOP ‘Retribution Against Black Women’

This political firestorm echoes similar claims from other Democratic figures, such as Rep. Jasmine Crockett, who previously suggested that Trump is “terrified of smart, bold Black women” after his “low IQ” jabs at various Black female politicians.

Outlining ActBlue’s robust safeguards, Wallace-Jones highlighted several measures: mandatory Card Verification Values (CVVs) for credit card donations, the use of IP addresses to identify foreign-sourced contributions, the application of an industry-standard Address Verification System (AVS), and manual reviews of suspicious donations.