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Little Sisters Battle Contraception Mandate | Salt Lake City News
The Little Sisters of the Poor are back in court defending their religious exemption from the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate, a battle that’s spanned over a decade. After states like Pennsylvania and New Jersey sought to revoke their exemption in 2017, the nuns argue their mission to serve the elderly poor must remain untainted by compromising their faith. They’ve already won a major Supreme Court victory in 2020, and their legal team, backed by Becket, remains confident they’ll prevail again. The case pits public health requirements against constitutional religious freedom, with…
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