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Texas chief justice-elect seeks to end religious exemptions for judges officiating weddings

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Texas chief justice-elect seeks to end religious exemptions for judges officiating weddings
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Texas Chief Justice-elect Maggie Ellis wants to revisit a state policy protecting judges who decline to officiate weddings based on religious beliefs, including same-sex ceremonies. Religious-freedom group First Liberty Institute criticized her stance and vowed to defend the existing protections, which remain in effect.

KPRC 2 Houston Original story · www.click2houston.com
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