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  • Breaking: Federal judge rules corporate donation bans unconstitutional

    05/27/2011 10:05:18 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 13 replies
    Hotair ^ | 05/27/2011 | Ed Morrissey
    The reach of Citizens United v FEC just got longer, if only temporarily. Relying on the controversial ruling, a federal judge in Virginia threw out part of an indictment against two men accused of secretly reimbursing donors to Hillary Clinton with corporate cash. Judge James Cacheris ruled that Citizens United established that corporations have a right to donate to political campaigns, as well as to spend their own money: A judge has ruled that the campaign finance law banning corporations from making contributions to federal candidates is unconstitutional. …Cacheris says that under last year’s Citizens United Supreme Court case, corporations...