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Legislative Vetoes for Independent Agencies

Congress tried to claw back the FTC's powers in 1980 through a legislative veto, but Chadha rendered that "bargain" unconstitutional.

Reason

4 takeaways from Senate and House fundraising reports for the third quarter - Roll Call

Here are some takeaways from the reports filed with the Federal Election Commission for the three months ending Sept. 30.

Roll Call

I chaired the US Federal Election Commission. Now there’s no cop on the beat

Democracy is under attack – and the watchdog agency has no quorum. It must be restored

The Guardian - US

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Trump Warned US System Is 'Not Designed' For Third Parties — Now Experts Doubt Elon Musk's America Party Will Even Be Ready By 2026 Midterms

Elon Musk has announced his intention to form a new political party in the United States, a move that is expected to encounter a host of legal and logistical obstacles, say experts.

Benzinga

Elon Musk Says America First Filing 'False' And Has Been Reported To The Election Commission

On Sunday, reports emerged that Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk had filed with the Federal Election Commission to launch a new third party, only for the billionaire to deny its authenticity later.

Benzinga

Federal Election Commission Chief Refuses to Leave After Being Fired by Trump, Vows to 'Stir Up Some Good Trouble'

The Chair of the Federal Election Commission has stated that she will not leave her position after being fired under President Donald Trump's administration.

Latin Times

Texas congressmen cleared in ethics investigation over campaign finance spending

The ethics committee said existing law and guidance from the Federal Election Commission is “often ambiguous” and provides gray areas of spending.

The Texas Tribune

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Ted Cruz Ordered to Explain Nearly $1 Million in Campaign Contributions Hours Before Election Day

The Federal Election Commission reportedly raised questions about some 200 contributions that are over the $3,300 limit, some of them by thousands

Latin Times

Trump accuses UK's Labour Party of US election interference: what you need to know

Donald Trump’s campaign accuses Sir Keir Starmer’s party of sending members to support Kamala Harris, a claim Labour denies

Evening Standard

Read Trump campaign’s full complaint over Labour’s ‘foreign interference’ in US election

The letter, addressed to the electoral commission’s acting general counsel, was published onto Trump’s website on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Trump campaign files complaint against Labour for election ‘interference’

Sir Keir Starmer met with Mr Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, during a trip to New York last month.

Evening Standard

Trump's Financial Disclosure Reveals Millions In Licensing Deals

Explore the diverse income sources, global business interests, and legal challenges revealed in former President Trump's financial disclosure documents.

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Prosecution In NY V. Trump Won't Call Karen Mcdougal

Prosecution in NY v. Trump trial decides not to call Karen McDougal to testify. Allegations of affair and hush money payments under scrutiny.

Roll Call

At the Races: At what cost? - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

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Democratic party committees outraised Republican counterparts every month in 2023

The three committees associated with the Democratic Party have raised $315 million and spent $275 million in the 2024 election cycle, while the three committees associated with the Republican Party have raised $257 million and spent $230 million. Additionally, the three Democratic committees cumulatively outraised their Republican counterparts every month…

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The Independent UK

Lawsuit threat over Robert F Kennedy Jr campaign payments to family members

The Federal Election Commission said it will take legal action if the payments were not in line with fair market prices for campaign services

The Independent UK

Botox, OnlyFans and a stay in the Hamptons: Key revelations from George Santos ethics report

The House Ethics Committee’s report which marked the beginning of the end for Mr Santos’ political career

The Independent UK

Botox, OnlyFans and a stay in the Hamptons: Key revelations from George Santos ethics report

The House Ethics Committee’s report which marked the beginning of the end for Mr Santos’ political career

The Independent UK

Botox, OnlyFans and a stay in the Hamptons: Key revelations from George Santos ethics report

The report details a months-long investigation which had, until now, been Mr Santos’s golden ticket to survive the repeated efforts by his fellow lawmakers to kick him out of Congress

The Independent UK

Santos accused of using campaign funds for OnlyFans and other key revelations from Ethics report

The report details a months-long investigation which had, until now, been Mr Santos’s golden ticket to survive the repeated efforts by his fellow lawmakers to kick him out of Congress

Roll Call

At the Races: Votes ease Dems’ Biden blues - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best storie,s with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

Roll Call

Election agency questions Arizona Senate candidate spending on 'campaign attire' - Roll Call

The Federal Election Commission has questioned why Arizona Senate candidate Mark Lamb’s campaign spent almost $28,000 on “campaign attire.”

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