Month: September 2016

Political law links for Tues., 9/27/16

CLINTON V. TRUMP ON CFR.  HPR.  “We have to educate ourselves and others.” F.E. AND ALMOST C. DEBATE SHOUT OUT.  WP.  “But you will learn more about Donald Trump by going down to the federal elections, where I filed a 104-page essentially financial statement of sorts, the forms that they have.”  PolitiFact took on this […]

No debate day drama political law links for Mon.

SUPER PAC ADS.  WLSAM.  “The super PAC funded by two major Republican donors, the Adelson and Ricketts families, is beginning its first advertising push since it relaunched with a searing new spot comparing Hillary Clinton to a Republican president: Richard Nixon.” REFORMERS ENDORSE.  HP.  “The campaign finance reform organization Every Voice made its first endorsement […]

Political law links for Friday, ok

SS REIMBURSEMENT.  WP.  “Donald Trump’s campaign isn’t alone in patronizing his own businesses: taxpayers are indirectly doing so, too.” LEGAL SERVICES ISSUE.  USAT.  “The FEC probe began in 2011, when Schmidt’s Democratic foe in the 2008 election, David Krikorian, filed a complaint arguing Schmidt should have reported that $500,000 as an in-kind campaign donation. But […]