Supreme Court strikes down limit on party campaign spending in coordination with candidates

The Supreme Court struck down a longstanding federal campaign spending limit, ruling that political parties can now spend unlimited amounts in coordination with their federal candidates, as long as they otherwise comply with campaign finance laws. The 6-3 vote in the case National Republican Senatorial Committee v. Federal Election Commission saw all the conservative justices … Read more

Supreme Court Deals Trump Major Losses and 1 Historic Win

The Supreme Court on Monday dealt President Donald Trump several losses, including blocking him from firing Lisa Cook, a governor on the Federal Reserve board, but it backed his firing of Rebecca Slaughter, a Democratic appointee to the Federal Trade Commission. The court also rejected his appeal of a $5 million civil verdict for defamation … Read more