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Supreme Court conservatives signaled Tuesday they will likely strike down limits on money political parties can raise to support candidates.

The ruling would enable parties to accept unlimited contributions from wealthy donors in what critics say would increase corruption risks.

The decision continues a decades-long erosion of campaign finance protections, allowing special interests greater influence in federal campaigns.

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservatives signaled Tuesday they are likely to rule for Republicans and President Trump by throwing out a Watergate-era limit on campaign funding by political parties.

The court has repeatedly said campaign money is protect

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