DONOR MATCH. NYT. “The pressing topic: Who will step up to be the Democrats’ megadonors in the 2016 presidential race?” SEC MOVES. NYP. “When the Securities and Exchange Commission announced last year plans to unleash ‘all available enforcement tools’ to protect public pension funds from ‘corrupting influences,’ it was a shot across the bow of […]
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TGIF political law links
AD KICKSTART. AdAge. “If all goes according to the Citizen Super PAC plan, funding will come from everyday people pledging small amounts of money to the PAC via a platform developed by Tusk.” FINANCING PATAKI. Yahoo. “Even the fringiest candidates for president tend to have a wealthy backer or two able to keep them in […]
5-27 (remember those?) political law links
CAMPAIGN FINANCE BASICS. VOA News. “Money, lots of it, is what it takes to win the presidency of the United States.” LANGDON PROFILE. Politico. “[David] Langdon is a critical behind-the-scenes player among the small army of lawyers working to keep secret the origins of millions of dollars coursing through the American political system.” AZ: TEXTING […]