In January 2010, the Supreme Court significantly weakened existing campaign finance laws. The Court's ruling in Citizen's United v. FEC — the latest and most sweeping of a long string of court ...

Experts say the U.S. Supreme Court ruling ushered in an era of unprecedented spending on elections by ultra-wealthy special ...

Northwestern’s Pritzker School of Law hosted a debate to discuss whether the Supreme Court case Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission undermined democracy Wednesday. The event was a ...

How do you compete with that? Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission is the controversial Supreme Court decision in 2010 that reversed century-old campaign finance restrictions and enabled ...

American billionaires are famously trying to get in to President Donald Trump’s good graces. Tech billionaires such as Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg were seated prominently at the ...

that was the rationale given by the Supreme Court in its 2010 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, ...

The 2024 federal election cycle was the most secretive since the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision in 2010. Dark money groups, nonprofits and shell companies that spend on elections without ...

Supreme Court observers have been waiting a long time for the decision in Citizens United v. FEC, the “Hillary: The Movie case” that was first argued last March, reargued in September ...

That was new, and in the 2008 presidential election, nondisclosed spending hit a record $78.8 million. The other case was 2010's Citizens United v. FEC, which made it possible for corporations, unions ...

It’s no secret that since the Supreme Court’s decision in the Citizens United v. FEC, deep-pocketed donors and super PACS have poured money, and influence, into politics. Regarding the uber ...

For good-government supporters, it’s a somber milestone. The 2010 decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, they say, vastly expanded the role of big money in politics and ...