Which of the following best describes what is allowed as a result of the 2010 Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. FEC?
A. Corporations, unions, and individuals can donate unlimited funds to presidential campaigns.
B. Corporations, unions, and individuals can donate unlimited funds to entities that are “independent” of the candidates.
C. Corporations, unions, and individuals can donate unlimited funds to political parties.
D. Political parties can create special funds from federal monies to donate to candidates.
E. Corporations, unions, and individuals can donate unlimited funds to presidential campaigns, as well as to entities that are “independent” of the candidates.
Answer: B
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