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First Amendment safeguards pre-election ads, justices rule

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday gave companies, labor unions and interest groups more power to run broadcast ads before elections, limiting the reach of a federal campaign finance law. The 5-4 ruling today marks a shift for the court, which in 2003 upheld the law, including a provision that restricts pre-election ads. The court ...

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