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Military Law

Apr. 6, 2010

DoJ Seeks To Keep 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

The Justice Department has filed a motion seeking to toss out a closely watched lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the highly controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy that bars gays from openly serving in the military.

By Jason W. Armstrong

Daily Journal Staff Writer

The Justice Department has filed a motion seeking to toss out a closely watched lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the highly controversial "don't ask, don't tell" policy that bars gays from openly serving in the military.

In their summary judgment motion filed last week, government lawyers contend the plaintiffs, national gay advocacy group Log Cabin...

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