AP US Government and Politics Quiz
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A wealthy donor hits per-candidate limits but challenges the total cap on giving to many candidates; which holding applies?
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Citizens United v. FEC struck down aggregate limits on individual contributions, holding that total caps burden speech and association without preventing corruption.
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McCutcheon v. FEC struck down aggregate limits on individual contributions while leaving base limits intact, emphasizing quid pro quo corruption as the key concern.
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Buckley v. Valeo upheld aggregate limits but struck down base limits, reasoning that only total caps prevent circumvention through many small donations.
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McConnell v. FEC required strict aggregate limits and banned all individual donations to parties, treating party support as equivalent to bribery.
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Citizens United v. FEC upheld aggregate limits and banned independent expenditures by unions, concluding that union speech is not protected political expression.
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