DOMA Unconstitutional Ruling: Liberal Religious Groups Hail Move …

The First Circuit ruled against the federal law that discriminates against married same-sex couples.

Carney explained the Obama administration's belief that DOMA is unconstitutional and noted it is no longer defending the law in court, but deferred further questions to the Justice Department. “That's the position the president has held for some time

Last year, President Obama instructed the Justice Department to cease defending the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in court. In February, the US District Court for the Northern District of California

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The First Circuit ruled against the federal law that discriminates against married same-sex couples.