The ruling will remove decades-old limits on the amount corporations can spend on campaign ads and repeals part of McCain-Feingold, which prohibited advertising within the last days of an election.
It was a 5-4 decision, written by Kennedy. Stevens wrote the dissent, joined by Sotomayor, Ginsburg, and Breyer.
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