The Gavel: An attempt to take down super PACs

Politics The Hill By Zach Schonfeld 29 Jul 2026 12:00 1 min read
The Gavel: An attempt to take down super PACs

If Larry Lessig gets his way on Wednesday, it will mark the beginning of the end of super PACs. The Harvard Law School professor and onetime presidential hopeful wants a Maine ballot measure he championed to spur a watershed moment for the Supreme Court’s Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission decision. This morning, the battle heads to an appeals panel for oral arguments. The next step could be the high court. ...

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