Judge will hear arguments to block Louisiana's Ten Commandments display requirement in schools

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Judge will hear arguments to block Louisiana's Ten Commandments display requirement in schools
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A federal judge will hear arguments on whether he should temporarily block a new Louisiana law that requires the Ten Commandments to be displayed in every public school classroom by Jan. 1. The hearing will be held Monday in Baton Rouge.

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Gov. Jeff Landry, a conservative Republican who has backed the new law, for months has said that he looks forward to defending the mandate in court. When asked during an August press conference what he would say to parents who are upset about the Ten Commandments being displayed in their child’s classroom, he replied: “If those posters are in school and they find them so vulgar, just tell the child not to look at it.

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