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Supreme Court Lets Parties Spend Unlimited | Texas News
The Supreme Court just gutted campaign finance limits, letting national parties spend unlimited amounts on ads and outreach as long as they coordinate with candidates — a move hailed as a First Amendment victory by Republicans but feared as a corruption risk by Democrats. The ruling overturns a 20-year-old precedent, arguing existing donor limits and disclosure rules are enough to prevent abuse. Critics warn it opens the door for billionaire influence and rigged elections, while supporters say it boosts free speech and party competitiveness. With races like Texas’s Senate contest already…
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