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Deepfake of Washington County, Oregon, Candidate Goes Viral Nationwide


Fai, a candidate to become chair of the Washington County Board of Commissioners, speaks at an event in Minnesota last weekend. (Provided by Nafisa Fai) Deepfake of Washington County, Oregon, Candidate Goes Viral Nationwide It’s led to vitriolic comments that call for her deportation and a confrontation after a candidates forum in Hillsboro on Thursday.

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