A three-judge panel Monday afternoon in Washington upheld the constitutionality of the ban against foreign citizens donating money to candidates in state and federal elections.
The plaintiffs, including Benjamin Bluman, a Sidley Austin associate in New York, sued the Federal Election Commission last year in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, arguing the ban violates the First Amendment.
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