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Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding campaign finance laws and free speech under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Citizens United is a conservative 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization in the United States founded in 1988. In 2010, the organization won a U.S. Supreme Court case known as Citizens United v. FEC , which struck down as unconstitutional a federal law prohibiting corporations and unions from making expenditures in connection with federal elections.
Date confirmed % # Total Chief Justice: John Roberts: George W. Bush: September 29, 2005 90.2% 83/92 8 3 2 2 15 Associate Justice: John Paul Stevens: Gerald Ford: December 19, 1975 72.5% 66/91 6 13 2 12 33 Associate Justice: Antonin Scalia: Ronald Reagan: September 26, 1986 87% 80/92 8 15 0 6 29 Associate Justice: Anthony Kennedy: Ronald Reagan ...
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is drawing the ire of top Senate Republicans after he proposed legislation that would end unlimited corporate donations to PACs, a key item in the Citizens United decision ...
Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010), is a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States regarding campaign finance laws and free speech under the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Date: 21 January 2010: ... Author: Syllabus by Reporter of Decisions Frank D. Wagner ... 08-205 Citizens United v. Federal Election Comm'n (01/21/10)
The Supreme Court's 2010 decision in the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission eroded decades of campaign finance reform laws over the ensuing 15 years. Caroline Brehman via Getty ...
There’s plenty of reason to question the Missouri senator whose big business donations dried up after he tried to reinstall Donald Trump on Jan. 6, 2021. | Opinion