Can Montana end Citizens United?
Episode 8 min 36s

Can Montana end Citizens United?

The landmark supreme source case Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission opened the floodgates for massive corporate spending in elections. Today, can a Montana ballot initiative pave the way for getting corporate money out of American elections?

Fact checking by Sierra Juarez.

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