US Reluctantly Defends Defense of Marriage Act

A Justice Department filing yesterday backed the Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as between a man and a woman. The move appeals a federal judge’s ruling calling DOMA unconstitutional, TPM reports. But the administration asserted that it doesn’t support the act; the filing merely adhered to the executive…

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US Reluctantly Defends Defense of Marriage Act

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