Political Consultant Indicted for Deepfake Robocall Impersonating Biden During NH Primary

May 23, 2024, 12:00 AM

Steve Kramer, a political consultant, has been indicted in New Hampshire after admitting to creating a deepfake robocall impersonating President Joe Biden's voice during the New Hampshire primary. Kramer faces five counts, including bribery, intimidation, and suppression. The quick indictment follows his admission to NBC News regarding his involvement in the robocalls. The story has been closely followed by NBC News reporter Alex Seitz-Wald.