Legal Opinion

Free Speech for People v. Federal Election Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 1, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2022-0666Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA FREE SPEECH FOR PEOPLE, et al., Plaintiffs, Civil Action No. 22-666 (CKK) v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION (August 1, 2024) The Federal Election Commission (“FEC” or “Defendant”) dismissed an administrative complaint alleging violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act (“FECA” or “Act”). Plaintiffs Free Speech for People and Campaign for Accountability (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed this lawsuit, arguing that the FEC’s dismissal of their administrative complaint was “contrary to law.” 52 U.S.C. §…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Heckler v. ChaneySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Gustave-Schmidt v. ChaoDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2002
  5. Abhe & Svoboda, Inc. v. ChaoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2007

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