Legal Opinion
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington v. American Action Network, Inc.
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 2, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2018-0945Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON, Plaintiff, Case No. 18-cv-945 (CRC) v. AMERICAN ACTION NETWORK, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (“CREW”) brought this action under the citizen-suit provision of the Federal Election Campaign Act (“FECA”), claiming that defendant American Action Network (“AAN”) violated FECA by operating as an unregistered political committee. In 2019, the Court denied AAN’s motion to dismiss the suit. AAN now moves for reconsideration of…
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