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The Philosopher Donating Member (621 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Mar-21-11 04:14 PM
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"Advocates Urge Delays In Same-Sex Binational Deportation Cases Based On DOMA's Uncertain Future"
From Equality Matters:

Tuesday, Monica Alcota and her wife, Cristina Ojeda, are scheduled to ask a New York immigration judge to drop deportation charges against Alcota, citing the recent controversy over the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) as their primary justification. According to the group Stop The Deportations, their request will mark the first time a same-sex couple has appeared in court to challenge deportation charges since the Obama administration announced it would stop defending DOMA in federal court challenges.

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