Politics Dec 09 Republicans challenge limits on campaign donations in a case before the Supreme Court By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz
Politics Dec 09 LISTEN: Supreme Court appears to back Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections The Supreme Court is considering a Republican-led drive to erase limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president. By Mark Sherman, Associated Press
Politics Jan 19 Watch 5:42 Leaders in tech, AI and cryptocurrency make big donations to Trump inauguration President-elect Trump’s inaugural committee has smashed fundraising records, racking up more than $200 million in pledges. Donations have come from some of the world’s biggest companies, and top tech CEOs will be front and center at the festivities. Ali Rogin… By Ali Rogin, Harry Zahn
Politics Jul 02 Amid post-debate anxiety, Biden campaign says it raised $264 million in 2nd quarter President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign and the Democratic National Committee have reported raising $264 million in the year’s second quarter. By Will Weissert, Associated Press
Politics Aug 13 Sinema received nearly $1 million from Wall Street while killing tax hike on investors Sen. Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona Democrat who single-handedly thwarted her party’s longtime goal of raising taxes on wealthy investors, received nearly $1 million over the past year from private equity professionals, hedge fund managers and venture capitalists whose taxes would… By Brian Slodysko, Associated Press
May 16 Watch 4:56 News Wrap: Shooting at California church driven by hate for Taiwan, police say In our new wrap Monday, police in southern California have charged a Las Vegas man with murder and attempted murder in a Sunday shooting at a church that left one person dead and five wounded, President Biden is redeploying U.S. Continue watching
Jun 22 France's former President Nicolas Sarkozy faces jail term in campaign financing trial By Nicolas Vaux-Montagny, Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press The trial of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has concluded in Paris, after a month during which the court sought to determine whether he broke laws on campaign financing in his unsuccessful 2012 re-election bid. Continue reading
Mar 24 WATCH: Senate committee holds hearing on ballot access, campaign financing and ethics By Associated Press The hearing comes as state legislatures across the country consider bills that would create hurdles for millions of voters. Continue reading
Mar 03 House prepares to pass landmark voting rights, ethics bill By Associated Press House Democrats are poised to pass a sweeping elections and ethics bill, offering it up as a powerful counterweight to voting rights restrictions advancing in Republican-controlled statehouses across the country. Continue reading
Sep 08 Watch 6:07 Why the 2020 presidential election is likely to be the most expensive in history The presidential election of 2020 is expected to be the most expensive in history. Both President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are drawing hundreds of millions in contributions -- despite a difficult year for fundraising. What's behind the… Continue watching