Independent iconIndependentAug 10, 2026

‘Slap in the face’: Victim of AI deepfake attack shreds House stonewalling of AOC’s anti-abuse bill

The measure would allow victims of pornographic deepfake images to file civil suits against perpetrators.

‘Slap in the face’: Victim of AI deepfake attack shreds House stonewalling of AOC’s anti-abuse bill

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The measure would allow victims of pornographic deepfake images to file civil suits against perpetrators.

Rhian Lubin and Eric Garcia report on survivors' frustrations with Republicans stalling on the bipartisan bill brought by AOC, as Paris Hilton exclusively tells The Independent 'there is no legitimate...

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The measure would allow victims of pornographic deepfake images to file civil suits against perpetrators. Rhian Lubin and Eric Garcia report on survivors' frustrations with Republicans stalling on the bipartisan bill brought by AOC, as Paris Hilton exclusively tells The Independent 'there is no legitimate policy reason' for the hold-up

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Rhian Lubin and Eric Garcia report on survivors' frustrations with Republicans stalling on the bipartisan bill brought by AOC, as Paris Hilton exclusively tells The Independent 'there is no legitimate policy reason' for the hold-up

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