Supreme Court sides with Ted Cruz in campaign finance case
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The Supreme Court's conservative majority sided with Senator Ted Cruz, agreeing that a federal ban on outsiders repaying a candidate's campaign loan to himself violates the guarantee of free speech.
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Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, scored a Supreme Court victory on Monday, with a 6-3 ruling that a law limiting how much money raised after an election a campaign can use to repay loans from the candidate was unconstitutional.
By Ariane de Vogue and Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas in a case involving the use
The Texas senator challenged a federal law that put a $250,000 cap on repayments of candidates’ loans to their campaigns using postelection contributions.
The Supreme Court sided with Senator Ted Cruz in a 6-3 decision issued Monday morning in a case brought against him by the Federal Election Commission (FEC) over how loans
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled for Sen. Ted Cruz in his dispute with the Federal Elections Commission over his challenge to a law restricting post-election political donations to repay a candidate’s loan to his or her campaign.
The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a federal restriction relevant to candidates who loan large sums of money to their own political campaigns, marking a win for Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), who challenged the Federal Election Commission's campaign finance rules.
The Supreme Court's conservative majority sided with Senator Ted Cruz, agreeing that a federal ban on outsiders repaying a candidate's campaign loan to himself violates the guarantee of free speech.
By Ariane de Vogue and Fredreka Schouten, CNN The Supreme Court on Monday ruled in favor of Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas in a case involving the use of campaign funds to repay personal campaign loans, dealing the latest blow to campaign finance regulations.
The Supreme Court split along ideological lines and agreed with Sen. Ted Cruz’s challenge to a law limiting post-election political contributions to repay a candidate’s loan to his campaign.
The Supreme Court ruled that a provision limiting campaign use of post-election funds to repay candidates for loans made pre-election is unconstitutional. While supporters call it a free speech win, critics say the decision erodes a key check against corruption.
The McCain-Feingold campaign-finance law states that if a candidate lends his or her campaign money before an election, the campaign cannot repay the candidate more than $250,000 using money raised after Election Day.
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