Top News | Citizens United 2.0 as Supreme Court Delivers Another Dark Money Gift to Billionaires
MIDNIGHT DEADLINE: Just 6 HOURS Left We are so close we can almost touch it. But please don’t think someone else will get us there. We truly need you now. Support Common Dreams in the best way possible by becoming a monthly donor today. With your help, we’ll make it! YES! SIGN ME UP Tuesday, June 30, 2026 In Gift to Billionaires, Supreme Court Buys Vance's Argument Against Post-Watergate Campaign Finance Rule "Americans deserve a Supreme Court that upholds our fundamental freedoms—not one that consistently sides with billionaire donors and diminishes the power of everyday citizens," said one democracy defender. Just days after Vice President JD Vance suggested that if Watergate happened today, it would barely make the news, let alone end a presidency, the US Supreme Court’s right-wing supermajority on Tuesday embraced the Republican’s argument against a 1974 campaign finance rule that Congress passed in response to the seismic scandal. Specifically, the court struc...