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Democratic Group Sues the Federal Election Commission Over Trump’s 2024 Hinting

A Democratic super PAC filed a lawsuit against the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, seeking to force officials to take action against Donald J. Trump for all but running for president in 2024 without having declared himself a candidate. The suit comes more than four months after the group, American Bridge, lodged a complaint with […]

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Supreme Court Rules for Ted Cruz in Campaign Finance Case

The chief justice wrote that loans played a special role for candidates challenging incumbents. “As a practical matter, personal loans will sometimes be the only way for an unknown challenger with limited connections to front-load campaign spending,” he wrote. “And early spending — and thus early expression — is critical to a newcomer’s success. A […]

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Donations Steered to Trump Super PAC by Canadian Are Found to Be Illegal

Mr. Zekelman used the small gathering, in a private room at the hotel, to press Mr. Trump for more than six minutes to use his executive power to curb imports of foreign steel to the United States from Asia, a move that would help his sales. He also asked Mr. Trump, pressing him for another […]

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Democratic Group Says Trump Is Breaking Campaign Law by Not Declaring for 2024

A Democratic super PAC said it is filing a formal complaint with the Federal Election Commission on Monday accusing Donald J. Trump of violating campaign finance law by spending political funds on a 2024 presidential bid without formally declaring himself a candidate. The complaint uses Mr. Trump’s own words about a 2024 run — “I […]

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