The Democratic leader of the Maryland Senate is facing pressure, ridicule, and even a call for his ouster from members of his own party after he torpedoed a bid to draw new congressional lines to combat national Republicans.
As artificial intelligence technology advances, creating convincing fake images and videos has become easier and faster, raising concerns about how this could impact Maryland's upcoming 2026 elections
In a letter to colleagues, state Senate President Bill Ferguson said "the risk of redrawing the congressional map in Maryland is too high."