Rubio Urges Federal Election Commission to Investigate Allegedly Fraudulent ActBlue Donations

A U.S. senator is urging the Federal Election Commission (FEC) to investigate after journalists found people listed as having donated tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars to Democrats saying they did not donate nearly as much.
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) told FEC officials that the “alarming reports” indicate that there were “fraudulent donations being reported to the FEC by ActBlue,” a nonprofit that helps facilitate donations to Democrat candidates.
“These reports indicate that numerous individuals, including senior citizens, have purportedly donated to ActBlue thousands of times a year. However, according to recent investigative reports, many of these individuals had no idea that their names and addresses were being used to give thousands of dollars in political donations, with most of these ‘donations’ going to ActBlue,” Rubio said in a letter….}