There’s a new poll out on citizen reaction to Citizens United and Politico has the news. According to a bipartisan poll released Monday, voters oppose by a 2-to-1 ratio the court’s ruling in Federal Election Commission v. Citizens United that cleared the way for corporations and unions to run political advertising. . . . The […]
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Citizens United and the Supreme Court’s course ahead
USAT‘s Joan Biskupic says that Citizens United marks a landmark in the path of the Supreme Court’s term.
Honest services fraud and Citizens United: any hints?
Legal analysts are wringing just about everything they can wring out of Citizens United. (And there’s a lot.) So what might Citizens United mean for the honest services fraud cases the Supreme Court is weighing? Two big cases have already been argued (Black and Weyhrauch) and oral argument is coming up in another (Skilling). There’s […]