What does Thursday's DOMA ruling mean?
By Rosalie Murphy, Posted 10/19/12
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The case was Windsor v. United States. After the death of her spouse, Edith Windsor was denied the marital deduction for her estate taxes. Today, a three-judge panel in New York said she should have gotten those benefits.
We speak with USC constitutional law professor David Cruz about today's 2-1 ruling.
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