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Law professor Lawrence Lessig discusses Maine's bid to curb Super PAC funding

Legal scholar Lawrence Lessig explained how a new Maine statute limiting contributions to Super PACs could reshape campaign finance.

Why it matters

The case could set a precedent for limiting big-money influence in U.S. elections.

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