Author: Eric Brown

Thurs., 2-7 political law links

VALUE OF POLITICAL LAW ADVICE.  CE. “With the 116th Congress convening and the 2020 presidential race months away from beginning in earnest, it may seem that now would be the time to care least about the complex web of rules that regulate campaign activity across the country.  In reality, it’s the time to care the most.“ ETHICS NOTED. […]

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20 PREVIEW. RC. “Even as House Democrats have made a political overhaul a top priority, numerous lawmakers, including freshman members, have filed their own campaign finance and anti-corruption bills, a sign the topic will dominate into the 2020 campaigns.” PA 12 SPECIAL GENERAL NOTICE. FEC. The FEC issued a special election report notice. OUTLASTING WOES. WP. “The […]

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DOCUMENTS SUBPOENED. NYT. “President Trump’s inaugural committee was ordered on Monday to turn over documents about its donors, finances and activities to federal prosecutors in Manhattan, according to two people familiar with their investigation into the committee’s activities.” ME: RULES TABLED. MDI. “A proposal to require candidates for local office and political action committees (PACs) […]