Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission: References & Edit History

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  • Brian Duignan
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Modified link of Web site: Brennan Center for Justice - Fifteen Years Later, Citizens United Defined the 2024 Election. Jul 15, 2026
Add new Web site: ABC News - Citizens United v. the FEC: The Return of Corporate Influence Peddling? May 19, 2026
Add new Web site: University of South California - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, 558 U.S. 310 (2010) (PDF). Apr 09, 2026
Add new Web site: National Constitution Center - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010). Feb 25, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 14, 2026
Cross-reference to the Britannica article on the Federal Election Commission added. Oct 07, 2024
Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at SHU - Citizens United v ens United v. Federal Election Commission, and the Inher al Election Commission, and the Inherent Unfairness to the “Un-united” American Citizen. Aug 23, 2024
Add new Web site: The Fordham Law Archive of Scholarship and History - Historical roots of Citizens United vs. FEC: How anarchists and academics accidentally created corporate speech rights. Jun 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Justia U.S. Supreme Court - Citizens United v. FEC, 558 U.S. 310 (2010). May 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Connecticut General Assembly - Summary of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Dec 23, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Primary Source: Citizens United v. FEC (2010). Aug 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Brennan Center for Justice - Fifteen Years Later, Citizens United Defined the 2024 Election. Mar 21, 2023
Add new Web site: Fedral Electric Commission - Citizens United v. FEC. Dec 26, 2022
Add new Web site: Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010). Sep 14, 2022
Emended a quotation from the majority opinion. Oct 16, 2019
Article revised. Jun 01, 2017
Add new Web site: Public Broadcasting Service - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Sep 10, 2013
Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Sep 10, 2013
Add new Web site: Library of Congress - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Sep 10, 2013
Add new Web site: Oyez - Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Sep 10, 2013
Article revised to note that Citizens United has been used by lower courts to uphold the constitutionality of disclosure and identification requirements on political advertising. Dec 07, 2011
New article added. Apr 08, 2010
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