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Spencer Fane LLP
Coverage of Spencer Fane LLP in the Nexus archive.
- Van Hilleary, Johnny Garrett Turn to Deepfakes Ads in 6th Congressional District Primary Battle
Van Hilleary and Johnny Garrett, Republican candidates in Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District primary, are using deepfake ads without required disclosures under the Transparency for Deepfakes in Political Advertising Act, which applies to state campaigns. Their ads depict Hilleary aligning with Trump and portray Garrett in scenarios suggesting support for progressive policies, which he opposes.