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Politics Jun 30

Supreme Court transforms campaign finance rules, lifting limits on party spending

By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant

Politics Dec 09

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington
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Republicans challenge limits on campaign donations in a case before the Supreme Court

With less than a year until the 2026 midterm elections, it's already expected to be one of the most expensive campaigns in history. But how that money is spent could be changing. Major arguments took place Tuesday at the Supreme…

By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz

Politics Oct 06

Producer Harvey Weinstein speaks at the ceremony for the unveiling of the star for Italian composer Ennio Morricone on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California February 26, 2016. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni - GF10000324983
Democrats give political donations from Harvey Weinstein away to charities

The party's effort to separate itself from the 65-year-old film executive came after The New York Times reported that he has settled sexual harassment lawsuits with at least eight women.

By Alan Fram, Associated Press

Politics Aug 01

Just 60 donors gave one-third of all money raised so far for 2016

Nearly 60 donations of a million dollars or more accounted for about a third of the more than $380 million brought in so far for the 2016 presidential election.

By Associated Press

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