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Judge Overturns VA Marriage Law That Required Couples to Disclose Race

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Oct 17, 2019
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A federal judge has ruled that a Virginia law requiring couples to disclose their race when applying for a marriage license is unconstitutional.

The ruling comes after three couples sued the state following the denial of their marriage licenses after each couple refused to reveal their race. In their lawsuit, the couples claimed the race identification r…

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