Front Page Tally: January 22
Friday, 22 January 2010 | by Pat's Picks
| Campaign finance rule reversed | 26 |
| Haiti | 20 |
| Obama proposes new curbs on banks | 16 |
| O’Brien to leave ‘Tonight’ show | 14 |
Today’s top story, with articles on 26 front pages, was the Supreme Court’s surprise decision to overturn a century-old campaign finance law that will now allow corporations and unions to give unlimited donations during elections. Continuing aid efforts in Haiti were on the front pages of 20 publications. Reports that President Obama plans to introduce strict new curbs on banks appeared in 16 newspapers, while 14 reported that Conan O’Brien is officially leaving NBC’s “Tonight” show after he struck a $33 million deal with the broadcaster.
