Supreme Court Rules on Religious Freedom, Contraceptive Mandate Cases
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🗓️ 8 July 2020
⏱️ 22 minutes
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| 0:46.2 | And now, as promised, we're going to talk about these two Supreme Court decisions that were rendered |
| 0:50.7 | earlier this morning in a 7-2 vote, the Supreme Court ruled this morning |
| 0:54.8 | in favor of two California churches, arguing they should not have to face employment discrimination |
| 1:00.1 | lawsuits brought by former teachers. The ruling makes it so that religious schools are exempt |
| 1:05.2 | from most employment discrimination claims, expanding religious freedom. And the Supreme Court |
| 1:10.5 | today also cleared the way for the Trump |
| 1:12.2 | administration to expand exemptions for employers who have religious or moral objections to complying |
| 1:18.3 | with Obamacare's contraceptive mandate. And we're going to talk with David Levine, professor at UC |
| 1:24.2 | Hastings College of the Law, about these rulings and other Supreme Court decisions expected to come. |
| 1:29.5 | And welcome, David Levine. |
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