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Maggie Ellis, chief justice-elect of the Texas Supreme Court, wants to amend a rule that lets judges refuse to perform weddings on religious grounds.
Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice-elect Maggie Ellis wants to amend a rule that allows judges to refuse to perform weddings on religious grounds. According to the report, Ellis wants judges to perform weddings for all couples or for none.
The story did not provide further details on the proposed change or a timeline for it.
Written by The Alamo Republican from Waco Tribune-Herald’s reporting, using only the facts in it. Waco Tribune-Herald’s own headline: “Texas’ chief justice-elect wants judges to perform weddings for all couples or none at all”
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