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Talarico Deepfake Proves Urgent Need for Federal AI Protections
March 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 12 [Category: Political] -- Public Citizen issued the following news release:

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Talarico Deepfake Proves Urgent Need for Federal AI Protections

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WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, the Senate GOP shared an AI-generated video of Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico. Tweeted by his political opponents, the video appears intentionally designed to deceive voters.

Robert Weissman, co-president of Public Citizen, . . .

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