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U.S. Supreme Court

Mar. 28, 2013

Legal and political leaders weigh in on Supreme Court gay marriage cases

This week, as the U.S. Supreme Court mulls the constitutionality of gay marriage, members of the legal community and government leaders weighed in on the significance of the landmark cases.


By Connie Lopez


Daily Journal Staff Writer


The U.S. Supreme Court's review of Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, and its analysis of the federal Defense of Marriage Act have elicited impassioned perspectives on both sides of one of the most closely watched and divisive legal battles in generations.


Whether it was via tweets, Facebook posts, press releases or email chains, members of the legal community, elected offi...

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