BREAKING! Major #SCOTUS @FEC decision determining how 2018 #campaignfinance will be reported.
In a nutshell: It limits the ability of #darkmoney groups to keep their donor lists secret this election. /1
In a nutshell: It limits the ability of #darkmoney groups to keep their donor lists secret this election. /1
@FEC This is a real victory for transparency. As a result, the American people will be better informed about who’s paying for the ads they’re seeing this election season.
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@FEC The details:
8/3: Trial court rules @FEC regulation allowing #darkmoney groups to hide donors is illegal. Delays killing reg until 9/17.
9/15: DC Circ. declines to extend that delay; Chief Justice Roberts *does* extend it.
Full #SCOTUS just flipped that: The reg is dead. /3
8/3: Trial court rules @FEC regulation allowing #darkmoney groups to hide donors is illegal. Delays killing reg until 9/17.
9/15: DC Circ. declines to extend that delay; Chief Justice Roberts *does* extend it.
Full #SCOTUS just flipped that: The reg is dead. /3
