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Federal Court Strikes Down Defense of Marriage Act As Unconstitutional

By jonathanturley

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In a major ruling, United States District Court Judge Joseph L. Tauro has struck down the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) defining lmarriage as a union exclusively between a man and a woman. The bill was supported and signed by former President Bill Clinton. Tauro was appointed to the bench by President Nixon back [...]

Full post as published by Res ipsa loquitur on July 09, 2010 (boomark / email).

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