"Dems, GOP Seek Convention 'Soft Money'"
The A.P. offers this
report.
Republican National Committee files Jurisdictional
Statement and Motion for Expedited Review in the Supreme Court The Jurisdictional
Statement raises issues concerning soft money, coordination rules, and the
Millionaire's provision (the last claimed to be a violation of Equal Protection).
As for expedited briefing, the RNC request mirrors that of the McConnell
plaintiffs (see three posts below this one). The RNC Jurisdictional Statement
is here;
the motion for expedited review is here.
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Loyola Law School
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