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Justice Anthony Kennedy predicts : Hodges decision anytime soon

The case will be considered at the justices' conference on Sept. As the Supreme Court mulls over whether or not to take a case asking them to overturn the historic ruling, we’ve documented every step that has been taken in the past five years to threaten gay marriage in the U.S.

10 years after the Supreme Court extended marriage rights to all same-sex couples, it will consider whether to take a case asking it to overturn the decision. A summary of the case from Supreme. She asked the court, which currently holds a conservative supermajority, to overturn Obergefell v.

AI-assisted summary. As of mid-Augustthe White House has not weighed in on the appeal request.

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito claimed that he was not pushing to overturn Obergefell v. Though the request has made headlines, many uncertainties remain. During Trump's presidential campaign, the GOP's official platform removed explicit mentions of same-sex marriage, instead stating "Republicans will promote a Culture that values the Sanctity of Marriage, the blessings of childhood, the foundational role of families, and supports working parents.

Iris Seaton Asheville Citizen Times. As ofsame-sex marriage is legal in NC due to Obergefell v. Hodges — the case that established same-sex marriage rights across the U.S. — in a speech to a conservative law school last week, as the Court decides whether to revisit that decision in a pending appeal.

While Trump has made several statements disapproving of same-sex marriage - such as a statement on Fox News that he was not "in favor of gay marriage" - he has also made comments to the contrary, such as stating he was "fine" with same-sex marriage days after being elected in in a "60 Minutes" interview.

Here's what we do know about potential changes to the legality of same-sex marriage as of Though the case has been formally filed with the Supreme Court, it won't necessarily be decided by justices. Former Kentucky overturn clerk Kim Davis filed an appeal on July 24 about the compensation she was ordered to pay to a gay couple obergefell denied a marriage license.

Additionally, the Respect for Marriage Act signed by President Joe Biden inwhich passed through Congress with bipartisan support, requires all states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages. If Obergefell were overturned, it could become illegal for gay couples to marry in the 32 states that still have bans on the books.

The act would provide some federal protection to same-sex marriages even if Obergefell v. Reach her at iseaton citizentimes. The U. On Jan. Hodges Supreme Court case legalized same-sex marriage countrywide. President Donald Trump has given a wide range of answers to the question of his stance on same-sex marriage over the years.