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Hint: the case was named "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission". What does that tell you about who the plaintiff was?

• dragonwriter 10y ago
  > Hint: the case was named "Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission". What does that tell you about who the plaintiff was? Very little, actually, because Supreme Court case title orders don't tell you who the plaintiff vs. defendant is, they tell you who filed the appeal from the case below. (However, it does tell you that Hillary Clinton wasn't the plaintiff, since she is neither "Citizens United" nor the "Federal Election Commission".) However, in this case, the plaintiff below was the appellant, so...