11th Circuit Court of Appeals reverses Rep. David Rivera's $456,000 fine for campaign-finance violations; remands case for further proceedings.

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a ruling against former U.S. Rep. David Rivera, who faced a $456,000 fine for alleged campaign-finance violations. The court argued that issues of fact remain in the case and that further proceedings were necessary, sending the case back to the district court. The case involved allegations that Rivera secretly funneled money to undermine a Democratic rival in 2012.

July 01, 2024
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