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AMERICAblog Gay: BREAKING: Clinton admin. refused to defend in court law kicking HIV out of military; Obama can do same with DADT

24.2.11

AMERICAblog Gay: BREAKING: Clinton admin. refused to defend in court law kicking HIV out of military; Obama can do same with DADT: "'Based on this advice from the Department of Defense and Joint Chiefs of Staff, and after consulting with the Department of Justice about the legal effect of that advice, the President concluded that the Dornan Amendment is unconstitutional. It arbitrarily discriminates and violates all notions of equal protection. Again, at the direction of the President, the Attorney General and the Department of Justice will decline to defend this provision in court. If the Congress chooses to defend this treatment of men and women in the military, it may do so. But this administration will not.' - White House Counsel Jack Quinn, 1996, in transcript quoted in full below."


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