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Monday, August 25, 2025

US state investigates artificial voice message impersonating Joe Biden ahead of election - TheJournal.ie

The fake voice message pretended to be the Democratic president telling voters to wait until November to vote.

A US STATE is investigating a voice message making false claims about election voting that appears to have been artificially generated and made to sound like President Joe Biden.

The New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office has revealed that it has received complaints about a recorded message telling them not to vote in the state’s primary presidential election tomorrow.

The message says that votes make a difference in November (in the race between the final candidates) but not now (in the primary elections where each party selects its candidate).

In a statement, the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office said that “although the voice in the robocall sounds like the voice of President Biden, this message appears to be artificially generated based on initial indications”.

“The message appears to have been ‘spoofed’ to falsely show that it had been sent by the treasurer of a political committee that has been supporting the New Hampshire Democratic Presidential Primary write-in efforts for President Biden,” the Office’s statement said.

“The message’s content directed recipients who wished to be removed from a calling list to call the number belonging to this person.”

The Office said the messages appear to be an unlawful attempt to disrupt New Hampshire’s primary presidential election and to suppress voters in the state, urging voters to disregard the content of the...



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