Are Super PACs Using Twitter For Shady Campaign Financing?
If there was collusion between political parties or candidates, and Super PACS, then there has been potentially illegal activity, which could be prosecuted by the FEC.
Lately we’ve seen the impact social networks can have on the election cycle. The effect on voter participation can be cause for concern over potential biasing of the voting public. Another impact that’s been spotted is some potentially illegal (or at least shady) activity relating to campaign financing on Twitter.
As a quick background on the matter, since the 2010 Supreme Court Citizens United ruling, Super PACs (political action committees) have been funneling potentially massive amounts of money into political campaigns.
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