Supreme Court hears case about campaign finance limits

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published December 9, 2025 at 11:05 AM CST

The Supreme Court is hearing a case on Tuesday about a Watergate-era rule that limits how much money political parties can spend in coordination with a candidate.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with Richard Briffault, a professor at Columbia Law School.

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