U.S. Election Officials Are on Alert for Cyber, Physical Attacks
The array of potential threats to the 2022 midterms is “more complex than it has ever been,” a top U.S. official said Thursday, but Washington has yet to see specific…
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Political Hopefuls Turn to NFTs to Raise Funds for Midterm Elections
Some candidates in the midterm elections are experimenting with NFTs to help raise money and spark interest in their campaigns, following the lead of artists as well as big consumer brands,…
Democrats Launch Attempt to Rescue Biden’s Economic Agenda
WASHINGTON—Democrats began a last-ditch effort to cobble together a narrower version of President
Biden's
once-sweeping economic agenda that could win the…
Amazon’s Washington Strategy Wins Few New Friends in the Biden Era
Joe Biden’s
election as president seemed to herald better days in Washington for
Amazon.
AMZN 4.55%
com…
These Campaigns Hope ‘Deepfake’ Candidates Help Get Out the Vote
SEOUL—Wearing a dark suit and red tie, Yoon Suk-yeol, the main opposition party’s candidate for South Korean president, stared into the camera with a stern look in his eyes. He prepared to…
Peter Thiel to Step Down From Facebook Parent Meta’s Board
Peter Thiel,
one of
Facebook’s
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earliest investors and its longest-serving outside board member,…
Cyber Ninjas Closes Down Amid Debt and Legal Challenges
WASHINGTON—Cyber Ninjas, the company hired to lead a Republican-ordered review of Maricopa County’s 2020 election results, said it was shutting down, citing mounting…
How Corporate America Became a Political Orphan
American business leaders increasingly have been pulled into—or in some cases have dived willingly into—the hot cauldron of today’s political system. How’s that going? Consider…
More Corporate PACs Resume Political Donations to Republicans Who Rejected Election…
WASHINGTON—Big names in corporate America have resumed donating to Republican lawmakers who voted against certifying President
Biden’s
victory after the…