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FTC Probes Gmail Spam Filtering Of GOP Fundraising Emails

📧 The FTC chairman sent a letter to Google’s CEO asking why Gmail flagged Republican fundraising messages as spam while allegedly allowing similar Democratic messages through. Email-intelligence firms report that WinRed has triggered far more spamtraps than ActBlue, driven by aggressive list and delivery practices that degrade sender reputation. Blocklists and reputation signals, not political content, explain many filtering outcomes, experts say. The dispute highlights both operational deliverability risks for campaigns and potential regulatory overreach.