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Get Ready for Citizens United 2.0
The Citizens United Supreme Court decision in 2010 is rightly remembered as a devastating blow to American democracy, ...
When the Supreme Court issued its ruling in Citizens United v. FEC in 2010, most Americans weren’t paying attention. They didn’t see it for what it was: the financial coup ...
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In the 10 years since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its landmark decision in Citizens United v. FEC, history has proven the ruling's chief critics completely wrong about its impact on Americ.
Citizens United v. The Federal Election Commission grew from a limited question about a political documentary to a broad challenge to the government's right to restrict corporations from spending ...
When Citizens United was called back to argue the case a second time, they brought in former solicitor general Ted Olson to argue the case. Bopp watched from the gallery.
In January 2010, the Supreme Court handed down the landmark decision Citizens United v.Federal Election Commission, which held that political spending by corporations could not be prohibited by ...
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Christian Berg, former Deputy General Counsel for Citizens United, and Meredith McGehee, Policy Director at the Campaign Legal Center, discussed ...
EXCLUSIVE: Citizens United is calling on the Federal Election Commission to end what it calls a campaign finance "loophole" after Mike Bloomberg transferred more than $18 million from his now ...
Campaign spending is projected to exceed $6 billion in 2012 (it was $5.3 billion in 2008), thanks in large part to the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision, which removed most limits on ...
After getting the First Amendment supremely wrong in Citizens United, the Supreme Court now faces its next money in politics case. In McCutcheon v. FEC, the challengers are attacking a law that says ...
Citizens United v. The Federal Election Commission grew from a limited question about a political documentary to a broad challenge to the government's right to restrict corporations from spending ...