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On the recordAugust 6, 2026
The district court ignored significant changes in Establishment Clause jurisprudence when it held that plaintiffs offended by a government display of the Ten Commandments have standing to challenge it, and that such a display violates the First Amendment.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Sen. Cruz discusses the Establishment Clause in a legal brief.

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