Politics

Clinton Asks Supreme Court to Overturn Same Sex Marriage Ban He Signed

Says many who supported DOMA did so because they feared a constitutional ban on same sex marriage

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Former President Bill Clinton has called for an end to the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), the federal law that called for marriage to be defined as between a man and a woman. In an Op-Ed piece in Thursday's Washington Post, the 42nd president of the U.S. called on the Supreme Court to strike down DOMA.