“FEC Releases Documents in Buchanan Case Including Settlements With Car Dealerships”

Bloomberg BNA reports.  (This is the same, subscription-only “BNA Money and Politics Report” I often link to, but the name has changed because Bloomberg bought this business.)

As a reader points out to me, FEC Chair Hunter issued an interesting statement of reasons for herself only in which she suggested that she was not going to follow the traditional understanding of the term “probable cause” as used in FEC enforcement proceedings.  She was instead going to read the term to require a much higher threshold of “preponderance of the evidence.”

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