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D.C. Circuit Voids Campaign Finance Regs

By ADF Alliance Alert

Jonathan Adler writes at the Volokh Conspiracy: "It may be a little while before we see what the U.S. Supreme Court will do to campaign finance law in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. In the meantime, lower court challenges to various FEC rules continue apace. This morning, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit struck down some in EMILY's List v. FEC. The court, in an opinion by Judge Kavanaugh, joined by Judge Henderson in full and Judge Brown in part, held several FEC rules are contrary to statute and violative of the First Amendment."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on September 18, 2009 (boomark / email).