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Barack Obama Same-Sex Marriage Department of Justice (DOJ)

Barack Hussein Obama is the 44th President of the United States. President Obama is a Democrat and was originally elected to the Presidency in 2008. He was elected for a second-term in November of 2012.
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Departing from Prior Practice, DOJ Declines to Defend Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act

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On February 23, 2011, the Department of Justice (DOJ), at the direction of President Obama, announced that it will no longer defend the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), including in two...more

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