Legal Opinion
Free Speech v. Federal Election Commission
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 25, 2013No. 13-8033PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MURPHY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant, Free Speech, appeals the district court’s dismissal of the complaint it filed in July 2012, alleging certain regulations and practices of Defendant-Appellee, the Federal Election Commission (“FEC”), violate its rights under the First Amendment. After careful review of the appellate filings, the district court’s order, and the entire record, we affirm the dismissal for substantially the reasons stated by the district court.
The district court correctly concluded Free Speech’s claims implicate only disclosure requirements which are subject to exacting…
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