'Spreading propaganda': Trump administration targets Wikipedia
- Acting U.S. Attorney Ed Martin sent a letter dated April 24, 2025, to the Wikimedia Foundation in Washington, D.C.
- This action follows Martin's prior letters threatening investigations against other institutions and growing conservative criticism of Wikipedia.
- The letter accuses the foundation of permitting manipulation of information and distribution of propaganda by foreign actors on its platform.
- Martin requested specific information about safeguards against foreign influence campaigns and propaganda by May 15.
- The letter suggests the Wikimedia Foundation's activities could potentially violate its tax-exempt nonprofit status.
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US Attorney Goes After Propaganda Mill Wikipedia
US Attorney Ed Martin is one of the highlights of this administration. Currently, he is pursuing the propaganda vehicle known as Wikipedia. It is propaganda for the far left and foreign enemies. In the letter below, Martin states that Wikipedia, which operates via its fiscal sponsor, the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., is engaging in activities that […] The post US Attorney Goes After Propaganda Mill Wikipedia appeared first on www.independentsentin…
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The U.S. Attorney for D.C. has formally accused the Wikimedia Foundation of jeopardizing its nonprofit status, alleging that it has become a conduit for disinformation. This legal challenge could reshape the future of online knowledge.
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