Legal Opinion

Pursuing America's Greatness v. Federal Election Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 1, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2015-1217Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) PURSUING AMERICA’S GREATNESS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Case No. 15-cv-1217 (TSC) ) FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION, ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION On March 21, 2019, this court granted summary judgment to Plaintiff Pursuing America’s Greatness (PAG) on its claim against the Federal Election Commission, finding a content-based regulation governing use of candidate names in unauthorized political committees was not narrowly tailored to promote a compelling governmental interest. (ECF Nos. 48 & 49.) PAG moved for attorneys’ fees under…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Gisbrecht v. BarnhartSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Commissioner, Immigration & Naturalization Service v. JeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Texas State Teachers Ass'n v. Garland Independent School DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 1989

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