# Spain election deepfake video sparks outrage ahead of vote

A deepfake video linked to Spain’s opposition has sparked outrage ahead of the country’s election. The incident highlights growing concerns about AI-generated disinformation in political campaigns. It is likely to intensify scrutiny of opposition tactics and election integrity.

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## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/23/opposition-deepfake-video-spain-election) — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:35:48 GMT