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Justice Barrett: Supreme Court Must Respect Personal Values

9/5/2025

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett emphasized that the Supreme Court should not impose its values on Americans.
In a CBS News interview, she affirmed that marriage and contraception rights are fundamental.
Her remarks coincide with the court's review of a case challenging the 2015 Obergefell ruling, though experts doubt it will overturn same-sex marriage rights.

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Justice Amy Coney Barrett emphasized that the Supreme Court should not impose its values on Americans.
In a CBS News interview, she affirmed that marriage and contraception rights are fundamental.
Her remarks coincide with the court's review of a case challenging the 2015 Obergefell ruling, though experts doubt it will overturn same-sex marriage rights.