Supreme Court strikes down limits on political party spending

In a significant campaign finance decision, the Supreme Court has struck down a post-Watergate law that limited individual donations to political parties. The law, passed by Congress in response to Watergate, capped how much individuals could contribute directly to party organizations. According to NPR News, the ruling removes those restrictions, potentially opening the door to much larger contributions to party committees.

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