PBS NewsHour

Case on judges’ campaign fundraising divides Supreme Court

Clip: Season 2015 | 5m 58s

The Supreme Court heard a case that could unravel state laws on judicial candidates asking for campaign donations. Marcia Coyle of The National Law Journal joins Judy Woodruff to explain the arguments in the Florida case, take a look at a unanimous decision to allow a prisoner to grow a beard for religious reasons and offer an update on legal action over military burn pits.

Aired: 01/20/15

Rating: NR

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