July 3, 2011
On February 23, 2011, Attorney General Eric Holder wrote a letter to John Boehner, Speaker of the House of Representatives, informing him that the President had determined that his administration could no longer in good conscience defend the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act. The President promised to continue to enforce the Act, but [...]
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July 2, 2011
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals has handed down its decision in the case of Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action v. Regents of the University of Michigan. By a vote of 2-1, a panel of the Court of Appeals struck down Proposal 2 amending the Michigan Constitution insofar as the amendment prohibits state universities from adopting [...]
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