Political parties can now spend unlimited money supporting candidates, after Supreme Court overturns decades of precedent

The Supreme Court has struck down campaign finance restrictions, allowing political parties to spend unlimited money supporting candidates. According to The Conversation, this ruling extends a twenty-year pattern of the court loosening campaign contribution rules, overturning regulations that had been in place for decades.

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