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To: aMorePerfectUnion

Religious freedom won because President Trump won: Gorsuch was in the majority in this 5-4 decision.


5 posted on 06/26/2017 7:14:50 AM PDT by Repeal 16-17 (Let me know when the Shooting starts.)
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To: Repeal 16-17

It was a 7-2 decision. Sotomayor and Ginsburg were the dissenters.

” In the face of the clear infringement
on free exercise before the Court, that interest cannot qualify as compelling.
Pp. 14–15.
788 F. 3d 779, reversed and remanded.
ROBERTS, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, except as to footnote
3. KENNEDY, ALITO, and KAGAN, JJ., joined that opinion in full,
and THOMAS and GORSUCH, JJ., joined except as to footnote 3. THOMAS,
J., filed an opinion concurring in part, in which GORSUCH, J., joined.
GORSUCH, J., filed an opinion concurring in part, in which THOMAS, J.,
joined. BREYER, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. SOTOMAYOR,
J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which GINSBURG, J., joined.”


16 posted on 06/26/2017 7:32:23 AM PDT by exit82 (The opposition has already been Trumped!)
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To: Repeal 16-17

According to the opinion, the vote was 7-2.


25 posted on 06/26/2017 8:00:26 AM PDT by Rusty0604
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