Politics

AI's Role in Election Campaigns Spark Concern

Updated 2026-09-09 20:25 UTC 2 sources Negative

The Hill is providing live coverage of the Republican National Committee's (RNC) first midterm convention, highlighting concerns about AI-generated campaign ads and their impact on voter trust. President Trump also mentioned considering a pardon for Michael Cohen.

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The Hill

Trump says he'd consider pardoning Michael Cohen

President Trump said Friday he would consider pardoning attorney Michael Cohen, while complaining about how the legal system treated his former fixer. Trump was asked about whether he would pardon Cohen, who was the star witness in the 2024 New York hush money trial, since he recanted everything he

2026-09-09 19:55 UTC

Axios

AI is making it harder to trust your own eyes this election

Politicians have long made it hard to trust their words. Now, AI-generated campaign ads flooding the airwaves and soci

2026-09-09 20:09 UTC