Michigan Chamber of Commerce (1990)Ĭitizens United v. I, Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 Stevens, joined by Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor Kennedy, joined by Roberts, Scalia, Alito Thomas (all but Part IV) Stevens, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor (Part IV) United States District Court for the District of Columbia reversed.Ĭhief Justice John Roberts Associate Justices John P. The provisions of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 restricting unions, corporations, and profitable organizations from independent political spending and prohibiting the broadcasting of political media funded by them within sixty days of general elections or thirty days of primary elections violate the freedom of speech that is protected by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. 2008) probable jurisdiction noted, 555 U.S. Motion for preliminary injunction denied, 530 F.
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