Legal Opinion

Campaign Legal Center v. Federal Election Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 8, 2022No. Civil Action No. 2019-2336Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CAMPAIGN LEGAL CENTER and CATHERINE HINCKLEY KELLEY, Plaintiffs, v. FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, Civil Action No. 19-2336 (JEB) Defendant, and HILLARY FOR AMERICA and CORRECT THE RECORD, Defendant-Intervenors. MEMORANDUM OPINION 2006 was a big year for the internet: Twitter began operations, Facebook announced the News Feed, and the Federal Election Commission promulgated a Final Rule known as the “internet exemption,” which exempts online communications placed without a fee from certain campaign-finance restrictions. That exemption,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Buckley v. ValeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Holmberg v. ArmbrechtSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. Federal Election Commission v. AkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1998

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