Supreme Court decisions

Supreme Court of the United States Decision: Supreme Court overturns DOMA

In a 5-4 de­cision, the Su­preme Court of the United States has struck down the De­fense of Mar­riage Act, a 1996 law that banned fed­er­al be­ne­fits from leg­ally mar­ried gay couples. Read the de­cision:

Sources: Supreme Court of the United States