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Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appeal

The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old.

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old.

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According to ABC7 Bay Area’s source item, Supreme Court strikes down limits on party spending in federal elections, backing Republican appeal, The Supreme Court on Tuesday erased limits on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for Congress and president, striking down a federal election law that is more than 50 years old.

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