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Supreme Court sides with GOP, loosens campaign spending rules

Washington Post Politics Tuesday 30 June 2026, 14:51 UTC By Julian Mark, Clara Ence Morse 1 min read
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with congressional Republicans in further loosening campaign finance limits, a decision likely to upend how political parties funnel millions of dollars into TV ads in the upcoming midterm elections. Democracy Dies in Darkness Supreme Court sides with GOP, loosens campaign spending rules The decision is the latest in which the Supreme Court has weighed in on campaign finance rules.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with congressional Republicans in further loosening campaign finance limits, a decision likely to upend how political parties funnel millions of dollars into TV ads in the upcoming midterm elections. Democracy Dies in Darkness Supreme Court sides with GOP, loosens campaign spending rules The decision is the latest in which the Supreme Court has weighed in on campaign finance rules.
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