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US lobbying creates headaches for candidates back home

An increasingly globalized political influence industry is triggering a global backlash.

Tunisian presidential candidate Nabil Karoui casts his vote at a polling station during a second round runoff of a presidential election in Tunis, Tunisia October 13, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi - RC12A0A2F020
Tunisian presidential candidate Nabil Karoui casts his vote at a polling station during a second round runoff of a presidential election in Tunis, Tunisia, Oct. 13, 2019. — REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
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US President Donald Trump isn’t the only one in hot water for inviting foreign meddling into his country’s elections.

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