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AI Ad Sparks Senate Race Firestorm | Wilmington News
In a fiery North Carolina Senate race, incumbent Michael Lee drops an AI-generated attack ad targeting opponent Jessica Bichler—accusing her of defunding police and giving free healthcare to non-citizens, while falsely linking her to the American Friends Service Committee. Bichler swiftly denies any ties, calling the ad a “low blow” and a lie, and has sent a cease-and-desist demanding its removal. Lee’s team admits they may have misread a Google link and is reviewing the legal notice—highlighting how aggressive, tech-driven campaigns are escalating as Election Day nears. Listen in comfort:Get…
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