Category: Const Law Issues

Minnesota Forward and Target in the news

Minnesota Forward and Target are in the news after this ad appeared in the Minnesota gubernatorial race. Larry Norton, a former counsel to the Federal Election Commission, says American business seems to be in wait-and-see mode — for now. But, he adds, “I do think you’re going to see a significant uptick in the coming […]

The Times on the Roberts Court

The Times examines the Roberts Court and mentions Citizens United. Justice O’Connor was one of the authors of McConnell v. Federal Election Commission, a 2003 decision that, among other things, upheld restrictions on campaign spending by businesses and unions. It was reversed on that point in the Citizens United decision. Asked at the law school […]