Cenk Uygur
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Obama Praises Gay Marriage Despite His Political Past
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June 27, 2015
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6:30Now Playing"President Barack Obama praised the Supreme Court's decision to legalize gay marriage nationwide, calling it a "victory for America."
"Our nation was founded on a bedrock principle: that we are all created equal," Obama said in a statement Friday in the White House Rose Garden.
"Sometimes there are days like this, when that slow, steady effort is rewarded with justice that arrives like a thunderbolt," he continued. "This morning, the Supreme Court recognized that the constitution guarantees marriage equality. In doing so they have reaffirmed that all Americans are entitled to equal protection of the law, that all people should be treated equally regardless of who they are or who they love."
"This ruling is a victory for America," he said."
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