Morning Edition · Wednesday, August 5, 2026Published at 1:48 AM EDT · New York
Reporting Says Israel Paid $46.5 Million for Content Aimed at AI Chatbots
Drop Site News, citing foreign lobbying disclosures, reports that Brad Parscale's firm Clock Tower X has published hundreds of posts on a website network designed to be read by systems including ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini.

Drop Site News reports that Clock Tower X, the digital marketing firm run by Brad Parscale, who managed Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign, holds a $46.5 million contract linked to the Israeli government's international communication…
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