Schwarzenegger decides against defending Prop. 8 in federal court - Los Angeles Times »
Posted By david_nwpa 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political NewsGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has declined to defend the constitutionality of Proposition 8, telling a San Francisco judge that the legality of the anti-gay marriage measure is for the courts to decide.
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Governor Schwarzenegger followed his duty and is allowing the courts to reach a fair and just conclusion to the Prop 8 debacle. Although he is obliged to uphold the laws of California, he is equally obligated to uphold those laws which meet US Constitutional muster. If he firmly believes that Prop 8 does not rise to that level, and it doesn't, then he is under no obligation to defend it in court.
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