TRUMP SPENT LESS. IBT. “Based on the most recent totals, Trump claimed the presidency in spite of Clinton raising $380.3 million more than the real estate mogul and billionaire.” CAMPAIGN FINANCE MYTH EXPLODED. CCP. “‘The idea that money buys elections was disproven again last night by Donald Trump,’ said CCP President David Keating. ‘Trump and […]
Month: November 2016
Political law links for Wed., Nov. 9th
BIG MONEY TAKEDOWN. TIME. “The Republican’s presidential campaign raised less than half of what Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton did. He ran a fraction of the TV ads, even in decisive battleground states. And although prominent Republican donors came to Trump’s aid during the campaign’s final days, his supportive super PACs and other political groups raised […]
Political law links for * Election Day 2016 *
SOFT MONEY HEADED TO SUPREMES. WP. “The panel in Washington ruled in a 2015 lawsuit by the Republican Party of Louisiana and two parish GOP affiliates that sought to overturn the last major remaining provision of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002, more commonly known as McCain-Feingold after its chief Senate sponsors.” TAKING AIM […]