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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal in Brian Benjamin Bribery Case

The Supreme Court declined to review bribery charges against former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin, who allegedly traded a state grant for campaign contributions; this decision follows a pattern of the Court weakening federal anti-corruption laws.

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Trump Appointees Donated Millions to His Campaign

Nearly three dozen of President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration donated to his campaign or pro-Trump groups; eight cabinet picks and their spouses donated over \$37 million, with Elon Musk contributing over \$262 million, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and undue ...

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Amazon to Donate $2 Million to Trump's Inauguration

Amazon will donate $2 million to President-elect Trump's inauguration, including a $1 million cash donation and a $1 million in-kind donation for streaming the event on Prime Video; this follows a similar $1 million donation from Meta and reflects shifting relationships between tech giants and Trump...

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\$1.4 Billion Spent, White House Lost: Democrats Launch Review of 2024 Campaign

Kamala Harris's 2024 presidential campaign spent over \$1.4 billion in 15 weeks and lost to Donald Trump, prompting calls for a comprehensive review of the Democratic Party's strategy and resource allocation to determine the reasons behind the loss.

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Inconsistent Funding Threatens Nonprofits Dedicated to Protecting Voting Rights

Progressive philanthropists attempted to address inconsistent funding for nonprofits supporting voter rights and civic engagement, but many funders still prioritize short-term election-focused projects over sustained community building, potentially jeopardizing long-term democratic health.

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Victorian Electoral Laws Face High Court Challenge Over Funding Disparity

Independent Victorian candidates are challenging the state's electoral laws in the High Court, alleging that an exemption allowing major parties unlimited funds from nominated entities creates an unconstitutional barrier to political communication; the Premier's inaction on promised reforms has prom...

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Trump Appointees Donated Millions to His Campaign

Over 30 of President-elect Trump's appointees donated to his campaign or related groups; eight cabinet picks and their spouses contributed over \$37 million, with Elon Musk donating \$277 million, exceeding all other individual donors except self-funded candidates.

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Maine Super PAC Donation Limits Challenged in Federal Court

Conservative groups challenged Maine's new law limiting individual super PAC donations to \$5,000, arguing it violates free speech rights, while supporters say it reflects the will of the people (74% voter approval) and aims to curb the influence of big money in politics.

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Meta Donates $1 Million to Trump's Inaugural Fund

Meta donated $1 million to President-elect Trump's inaugural fund, reversing its prior ban of Trump from its platforms; this follows a private meeting between Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Trump and suggests Meta is seeking influence in the incoming administration.

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Record-Breaking $950,484 Raised for Melbourne Mayoral Campaign

Melbourne Lord Mayor Nick Reece's campaign amassed a record-breaking $950,484, dwarfing his opponents and raising questions about campaign finance reform, with major contributions from unions and prominent business figures.

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Pratt's $10 Million Donation Boosts Trump's Campaign

Billionaire Anthony Pratt donated $US10 million to Donald Trump's campaign days before the election, reflecting his strong support for Trump and a broader trend of wealthy donors significantly contributing to the campaign.

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Musk's $259.5 Million Donation Makes Him Largest 2024 Election Donor

Elon Musk, the world's richest person, donated over $259.5 million to support Donald Trump and other Republican candidates in the 2024 election cycle, making him the largest donor and raising ethical questions due to his use of the RBG PAC for misleading advertising and a sweepstakes facing legal ch...

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