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Political consultant behind fake Biden robocalls faces $6 million fine and criminal charges

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Hampshire — The Federal Communications Commission has issued a $6 million fine against a political consultant who sent AI-generated robocalls mimicking President Joe Biden’s voice to voters ahead of New Hampshire’s presidential primary.
Steve Kramer, who also faces two dozen criminal charges in New Hampshire, has admitted orchestrating a message that was sent to thousands of voters two days before the first-in-the-nation primary on Jan. 23. The message played an AI-generated voice similar to Biden’s that used his phrase « What a bunch of malarkey » and falsely suggested that voting in the primary would preclude voters from casting a ballot in November.

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