SUPREME COURT DENIES. REU. “The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by an Alabama black-voter outreach group with close ties to the state’s Democratic Party of a lower court’s ruling that upheld a state ban on cash transfers between political action committees.” PACS SPEND. BNA. “Political action committees received and spent […]
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Political law links for April 24, 2017
BID DEBT. IS. “Conservative presidential candidate Evan McMullin, who earned more than 20 percent of the vote in Utah, is staring at a $670,000 debt from his campaign that could hurt plans to run for another office, according to a report.” FAMILY PAY. FB. “Rep. Maxine Waters (D., Calif.) is slated to pay her daughter […]
Thursday’s political law links
TODAY AT THE FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION. The agenda for today’s meeting is here. MCCASKILL VIEW. NL. “Sen. Claire McCaskill isn’t backing off from her opposition to dark money in politics, even after a nonprofit that isn’t required to disclose its donors spent $500,000 to support her.” GUILTY PLEA FOR CONTRIBUTIONS. DOJ. “A New York City […]