该裁定是借鉴并延伸去年最高法院具有划时代意义的“公民团结”案件的推理。

Still, the ruling drew from and extended the reasoning in the Supreme Court's landmark decision last year in the Citizens United case.

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那就是象你一样的普通公民团结起来，提高声音，给出大众的解决方案。

It is where ordinary individual citizens — you — come together and raise their voices and offer solutions of their own.

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辩护律师尝试将案件驳回，他们认为，在根据“公民团结”案例，禁止公司捐款这条法律本身就是非法的。

Defense lawyers had sought to have the case dismissed, arguing that the law banning corporate contributions was itself unconstitutional in light of Citizens United.

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So that when he says that citizens are held together by ties of common affection he means something very specific.

所以当他们说到公民是由,共同感情的关系所团结在一起,他所指的是非常明确的东西。

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