Legal Opinion
Campaign Legal Center v. Federal Election Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 7, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2016-0752Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 1:16-cv-00752 (TNM) FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Defendant, F8, LLC, et al., Intervenor- Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiffs Campaign Legal Center and Democracy 21 claim that it was unlawful for the Federal Election Commission to decline to investigate three complaints that corporate entities committed “straw donor” violations of the Federal Election Campaign Act’s prohibition on making “a contribution in the name of another person or knowingly permit[ting] [one’s] name to be…
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