Georgia Attorney General Won't Fight Should Supreme Court Rule Gay Marriages are Legal

Thursday, April 23rd, 2015

Georgia’s top lawyer said Wednesday that he would not fight if the U.S. Supreme Court rules in June that gay marriage is a right and that state bans are unconstitutional. 

Attorney General Sam Olens was responding to a reporter’s question during a speech to the Atlanta Press Club. 

The nation’s highest court is expected to rule soon on one of the country’s most volatile issues. It’s trying to set a national position after conflicting decisions by various federal courts have created confusion. 

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