The Citizens United decision holds that political spending is not a form of protected speech under the First Amendment and that the government may prevent corporations or unions from spending money to advocate the election or defeat of a candidate .

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The Citizens United decision actually holds that political spending by corporations and unions is a form of protected speech under the First Amendment, and the government cannot prevent these organizations from spending money to advocate for the election or defeat of candidates.

The Citizens United Decision Holds That Political Spending Is Not