Coverage dated August 31, 2026

GOP campaign arms ask Supreme Court to intervene in TV ad rate case

Headline from The Hill

The GOP’s campaign arms asked the Supreme Court on Friday to step in and allow them to buy television ads at the cheapest rate ahead of the midterms after a federal appeals court ruled that only candidates are entitled to the special rate.

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  1. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Republicans ask Supreme Court to let them air TV ads for less (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Republican campaign groups – supported by the Trump administration – asked the Supreme Court on Monday to let them purchase television advertising at discounted rates, handing the nation’s highest court another emergency appeal that could influence the outcome of this yea…

  2. The Hill

    GOP campaign arms ask Supreme Court to intervene in TV ad rate case (opens The Hill)

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    The GOP’s campaign arms asked the Supreme Court on Friday to step in and allow them to buy television ads at the cheapest rate ahead of the midterms after a federal appeals court ruled that only candidates are entitled to the special rate.

  3. The New Republic

    Republicans Ask Supreme Court to Cut Them a Deal on Campaign Ads (opens The New Republic)

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    Republicans want to air their TV ads for less, and they have the Trump administration’s support in asking the Supreme Court to allow it. CNN reports that Republican campaign groups made an emergency appeal to the high court Monday to be able to air their television ads at a discounted rate, citing a…

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