Nation Aug 18 The growing debate over big money influence in American politics By Geoff Bennett, Jonah Anderson
Politics Aug 16 Fact-checking claims about Taylor Farms' donations to Trump-aligned groups Social media users looked into donations the company and its leadership made and drew assumptions about how those influenced the Trump administration’s outbreak response. By Loreben Tuquero, PolitiFact
Politics Jun 30 Watch 5:30 Supreme Court transforms campaign finance rules, lifting limits on party spending The Supreme Court’s conservative majority transformed campaign finance laws, lifting limits on how much political parties can spend on advertising and other expenses in coordination with candidates. Amna Nawaz discussed the decision with Rick Hasen, a professor of law and… By Amna Nawaz, Azhar Merchant
Politics Dec 09 Watch 4:46 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 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
Aug 01 Just 60 donors gave one-third of all money raised so far for 2016 By Associated Press 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. Continue reading