Legal Opinion
Real Truth About Obama, Inc. v. Federal Election Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 5, 2009No. 08-1977PublishedCited by 553 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
The Real Truth About Obama, Inc. (“Real Truth”) commenced this action against the Federal Election Commission and the Department of Justice, challenging the constitutionality of three Federal Election Commission regulations — 11 C.F.R. §§ 100.22(b), 100.57(a), and 114.15 — and a Federal Election Commission enforcement policy under the First and Fifth Amendments. Real Truth alleged that these regulations chilled its right to disseminate information about presidential candidate Senator Obama’s position on abortion. Real Truth seeks, among other things, a…
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