BREAKING: President Biden has signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law, a little more than 10 years after his shift on marriage equality.
President Joe Biden speaks at the White House Tribal Nations Summit at the U.S. Department of the Interior in Washington, D.C., on November 30, 2022.President Joe Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law on Tuesday — a little more than 10 years after he first announced his support for marriage equality as former President Barack Obama’s vice president in 2012.
On social media earlier in the day, Biden had celebrated his plans to sign the legislation, which will enact federal protections for LGBTQ couples who are seeking to marry or who have already married since the landmark 2015 Supreme Court ruling“Today, I sign the Respect for Marriage Act into law — a landmark civil rights bill that honors the courage and sacrifice of generations of couples who fought for marriage equality and equal rights,”“If there is one message that breaks through from today,...
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