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The Supreme Court ruling to uphold nearly all of the campaign finance law appears to set a record for its page length, officials said Wednesday. A court spokeswoman said the ruling totaled 279 pages, topping the 234 pages of the 1857 Dred Scott decision that upheld slavery, and the 232 pages from the landmark 1972 ruling striking down U.S. death penalty laws.

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