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8.3 political law links

FEC REFORM BILL INTRODUCED.   WBIW.  “Tuesday, U.S. Senator Joe Donnelly introduced the Restoring Integrity to America’s Elections Act, which would reform the Federal Election Commission so it can carry out its intended mission to oversee campaign finance laws.” WAIVER DISCLOSURE SOUGHT.   HILL.  “Three senators, including the top Republican on the Judiciary Committee, are calling for […]

7.31 political law links

COLLUSION DELUSION.   DC.  “A dose of reality is in order. No, Trump Jr.’s meeting with Natalia Veselnitskaya—a Russian lawyer linked to the Kremlin—did not break any campaign finance laws. Not a single one.” GOOGLE LOBBYING.   GUA.  “Figures released last week show that Google spent a record amount of almost $6m lobbying in Washington DC in […]

Political law links for 7-12-17

STRETCH ON MEETING.  WP.  “Charlie Spies, a campaign finance lawyer at Clark Hill who advises GOP candidates and groups, said pondering such a case against Trump Jr. would be a stretch.” EMAIL IN THE NEWS.   BI.  “Campaign legal experts on Tuesday said Donald Trump Jr.’s self-published email correspondence that arranged a June 2016 meeting with […]