Even Paul Clement Can’t Successfully Defend the Defense of Marriage Act
The First Circuit has ruled on a closely watched challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). What did the court decide?
The First Circuit has ruled on a closely watched challenge to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). What did the court decide?
A federal judge in Boston — Judge Joseph L. Tauro (D. Mass.), appointed to the bench by President Nixon back in 1972 — just struck down down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). As you may recall, DOMA is the 1996 law that effectively bans recognition of same-sex marriages for purposes of […]
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