A federal judge late Tuesday threw out national Democrats’ challenge to an executive order issued by President Trump they claimed stepped on the Federal Election Commission’s (FEC ...

Trump’s executive order does mention the FEC: “‘Agency,’ unless otherwise indicated, means any authority of the United States that is an ‘agency’ under 44 U.S.C. 3502(1), and shall ...

"This Court’s doors are open to the parties if changed circumstances show concrete action or impact on the FEC’s or its Commissioners’ independence," the judge wrote.

Judge tosses Democratic Party challenge to Trump order’s impact on FEC District Judge Amir Ali said the Democratic Party groups’ case was simply too speculative.

U.S. District Judge Amir Ali ruled that the DNC failed to prove imminent harm from President Donald Trump’s executive order affecting the Federal Election Committee’s regulatory independence.

The FEC fines Rep. Maxine Waters' campaign $68,000 for 2020 finance violations, including excessive donations and improper cash disbursements.

Rep. Maxine Waters’ campaign committee has agreed to pay a $68,000 fine after an FEC investigation found that her election campaign violated multiple finance laws. The California Democrat’s ...

The campaign for Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) agreed to pay an over $60,000 fine to avoid going to court after a Federal Election Commission investigation found the congresswoman’s 2020 committee ...

Congress created the FEC in 1974 after the Watergate scandal with the goal of having it operate independently. “This was not a hypothetical concern,” plaintiffs’ attorney David Fox said ...