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| Formation | November 1988 |
|---|---|
| Type | 501(c)(4) non-profit organization |
| Headquarters | Washington, D.C. |
President, Chairman | David Bossie |
| Website | CitizensUnited.org |
Citizens United is a conservative 501(c)(4) nonprofit organization in the United States founded in 1988. In 2010, the organization won a U.S. Supreme Court case known as Citizens United v. FEC, which struck down as unconstitutional a federal law prohibiting corporations and unions from making expenditures in connection with federal elections. The organization's president and chairman is David Bossie.[1]
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Citizens United. Retrieved May 24, 2016.