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Events (21)
- January 30, 1976: Supreme Court Modifies 1971 Federal Election Campaign Act Provisions, Finds Campaign Donations Are Protected ‘Free Speech’ 1976-01-30
- 1:24 a.m., November 1, 2004: Judge Rules against Voter Challenges 2004-11-01
- Early Morning, November 1, 2004: District Judge Bans Voter Challenges in Ohio 2004-11-01
- June 28, 2006: Supreme Court Upholds Most of Texas’s Controversial Redistricting Map 2006-06-28
- April 12, 2007: Department of Justice Turns up ‘Scant Evidence of Voter Fraud’ in Five Years 2007-04-12
- March 9, 2009: Supreme Court Narrows Voting Rights Act Provisions 2009-03-09
- June 22, 2009: Supreme Court Dodges Question of Voting Rights Act’s Constitutionality 2009-06-22
- June 29, 2009: Supreme Court Says ‘Citizens United’ Electioneering Case to Be Heard in September 2009-06-29
- January 21, 2010: Law Professor: ‘Citizens United’ Decision Moves towards ‘Deregulation of the Electoral Process’ 2010-01-21
- January 25, 2010: ’Citizens United’ Lawyer Confirms Court Decision Part of ‘10-Year Plan’ to Completely Dismantle Campaign Finance Law 2010-01-25
- February 7, 2011: New York Times Legal Correspondent: Status of Media Clouds Issue of Corporate ‘Free Speech’ 2011-02-07
- March 25, 2011: Law Expert Believes Supreme Court Will Again Rule in Favor of Wealthy Independent Campaign Donors 2011-03-25
- May 26, 2011 and After: Lower Court Judge Rules that Corporations May Contribute Directly to Candidates; Appeals Courts Overturn Ruling 2011-05-26
- October 17, 2011: Senator Asks FEC for Unlimited Funding for Leadership PAC; Legal Experts Say Idea Expands Campaign Corruption 2011-10-17
- December 30, 2011 and After: Montana Supreme Court Rules that State Campaign Finance Ban Stands in Spite of ‘Citizens United’ Decision 2011-12-30
- January 13, 2012: Former FEC Chairman Claims Super PACs ‘Are What the First Amendment Is All About,’ Benefit Politics 2012-01-13
- March 9, 2012: Political Expert: Huge Increase in Outside Campaign Spending Directly Tied to ‘Citizens United’ Decision 2012-03-09
- April 22, 2012: Analysis Shows 8 of 10 Political Donors Gave to Republicans, Many Donations Come from Anonymous Sources 2012-04-22
- May 14-16, 2012: Retired Justice’s Draft Dissent in ‘Citizens United’ Sealed for 50 Years; Law Professor Urges Release 2012-05-14
- May 15-17, 2012: Columnist Attacks Author for Insider Account of ‘Citizens United’ Decision, Expands Attacks to Law Professor, Retired Supreme Court Justice 2012-05-15
- May 17, 2012: Columnist Lambasts Author for Insider Account of ‘Citizens United’ Decision 2012-05-17