A federal law had previously established a cap on the amount of funds a candidate could raise following an election in order to recoup money they borrowed during the actual campaign.
The Supreme Court has sided with Sen. Ted Cruz along partisan lines in a ruling on campaign fundraising that “injures the integrity” of the political process, according to one dissenting justice.
Chief Justice John Roberts, writing for the majority opinion, said that laws regulating campaign fundraising “must be at least justified by a permissible interest” — but Justice Elena Kagan,, suggested that the Court’s decision on Monday would open up a Pandora’s box of issues and would have far-reaching consequences.
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