Senator Warren and Governor Newsom face criticism for using a Democratic fundraising site for wildfire relief donations.

Senator Elizabeth Warren and California Governor Gavin Newsom have faced criticism for directing wildfire relief donations through ActBlue, a Democratic fundraising platform. Critics argue this approach, which takes a 3.95% transaction fee, is exploiting the tragedy for political gain. The controversy centers on why donations aren't being directed to independent relief organizations instead.

January 11, 2025
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