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On the recordAugust 6, 2026
And as the Supreme Court has now held, the 'legally protected interest' the Establishment Clause protects against, and which therefore must underlie any claim of injury giving rise to standing, is religious coercion.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Sen. Cruz cites Supreme Court's stance on religious coercion.

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