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Good morning, here are today’s political law links

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 26, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Alabama, FCC, FEC, Foreign Laws, IRS, New York

COMPLAINT ON PRESIDENTIAL TRAVEL. Story here. “The RNC Wednesday filed a complaint with the Government Accountability Office about President Obama’s official travel, alleging that he is politicking on taxpayer dime.” More here. REFUND TO BE MADE. Story here. “The Obama campaign will return the donations of an accused Ponzi schemer who is facing an SEC […]

The Edwards trial news and other political law links for Tues., 4/24

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 24, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, FCPA, FEC, IRS, LDA, Missouri

EDWARDS TRIAL UPDATES. The News Observer should have thorough coverage of the Edwards trial (h/t @GoberHilgers). WAL-MART AND THE FCPA. The FCPA Professor has thoughts on Wal-Mart’s FCPA issues here. SEC RULES AND FEDERAL FUNDRAISING. WSJ. “A new effort by Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign to substantially increase the amount of money wealthy backers can give […]

Good morning, here are political law links for Mon., Apr. 23, 2012

Post author By Eric Brown
Post date April 23, 2012
Categories In A.M. Report, Arizona, Courts & Cases, FEC, IRS, LDA

FCPA ISSUES IN THE NEWS. Story here. “Wal-Mart Stores Inc. hushed up a vast bribery campaign that top executives of its Mexican subsidiary carried out to build stores across that country, according to a published report.” ABRAMOFF MATTER SENTENCE. Story here. “[Tony] Rudy’s cooperation over the past six years helped win convictions of 18 people, […]