Feds balk — so ADF steps in to defend marriage

One News Now: “Dale Schowengerdt, litigation attorney with ADF, tells OneNewsNow a federal judge struck down the DOMA law as unconstitutional in those two cases in July, but the rulings are on hold pending appeal. ‘Since then, the Department of Justice has refused to say whether it’s going to appeal the case,” he reports. “And frankly, during the litigation of the case, it gave…basically a sham defense of the law in the first place. So we moved to intervene on behalf of Representative Lamar Smith (R), who is the ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee.’”