Clinton and Obama public signs of reconciliation on Martha's Vineyard
Hillary Rodham Clinton and President Barack Obama met at Martha's Vineyard amid a public dispute over foreign policy. Obama aides pushed forward, while Clinton publicly defended their partnership and disputed his cautious approach, citing her memoir signing at Bunch of Grapes Bookstore in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts.
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Virginia poised to allow same sex marriages next week
A federal appeals court declined to delay its ruling striking down Virginia's gay marriage ban, paving the way for same sex couples to wed as early as next week and for Virginia to recognize out of state marriages. The decision could still be paused by the Supreme Court.
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Legal motions swirl as states weigh same sex marriage bans
Attorney General Roy Cooper said North Carolina will halt defending its ban while South Carolina’s AG Alan Wilson cautions no need to drop defense. WV says its law stands. Maryland already allows. Alliance Defending Freedom backs emergency stay to the Supreme Court. Advocates urge immediate rights for Virginia couples and their families.
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Age limit to oust some Louisiana court officials
A 70 year cutoff for constables and justices of the peace in Louisiana faces opposition as filing nears for the November election. Officials affected plan to run despite the law, arguing age should not bar leadership. The mandatory retirement has been in effect since 2006.
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White collar crime sentences eyed after drug guideline cuts
A federal sentencing panel eased penalties for nonviolent drug offenders this year. Lawyers and prisoner advocates push to extend similar changes to white collar crimes such as swindling, embezzlement and insider trading. The commission weighs priorities as lawmakers and judges seek leniency amid high-profile fraud cases and costs of prison over crowding.
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