The Supreme Court issued a ruling stating that campaign funding is considered free speech, which is protected by the 1st Amendment. This decision effectively strikes down limits on campaign contributions established during the Watergate era.
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Supreme Court rules campaign funding is protected as free speech under the 1st Amendment
The Supreme Court has ruled that campaign funding is a form of free speech protected by the 1st Amendment, overturning restrictions that were put in place following the Watergate scandal. This ruling may have significant implications for political party funding.
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Supreme Court strikes down Watergate-era limits on campaign funds for political parties
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Supreme Court rules campaign funding is protected as free speech under the 1st Amendment