9th Circuit Panel Struggles with Constitutionality of Federal Ban on Foreign Contributions in State and Local Elections

Josh Gerstein for Politico: The federal government’s claim that it has the authority to ban foreigners from voting and donating in state and local elections prompted sharp questioning from a federal appeals court panel this week. Three 9th Circuit judges heard … Continue reading 9th Circuit Panel Struggles with Constitutionality of Federal Ban on Foreign Contributions in State and Local Elections