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GOOGLE AND FB ON BILLS.  POL.  “Google and Facebook are looking to make an early imprint on legislation being drafted in the House and Senate that would force them and other online networks to disclose information about the buyers of political ads.” $100K CAN’T BUY WHITE HOUSE.  WSJ.   “The danger is that bending facts […]

WELCOME VACATUR.  CF.  “This ‘welcome restraint’ doctrine conflicts with settled Supreme Court decisions protecting free speech on the campaign trail…” CONTRIBUTION STATUS.  KTLA.  “Hillary Clinton said in an interview with CNN on Wednesday that she will donate the money Harvey Weinstein contributed to her political campaigns after multiple sexual assault allegations were leveled against the […]

TWITTER FLIP.  POL.  “Twitter is reversing a decision to block Rep. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee from promoting her Senate campaign launch video on the social network.” HOW TO REGULATE INTERNET.  WE.  “The agency Tuesday started a comment period for the public and special interests to suggest ideas on how to regulate internet-based political ads and […]