Mathew Staver
Mathew Staver is an American attorney and the founder of the Liberty Counsel, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing religious freedom and conservative values in the United States. He is known for representing various clients in high-profile cases involving First Amendment rights, particularly in matters related to religious liberty and the definition of marriage. Staver gained significant attention for his role in the legal defense of Kim Davis, a county clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples based on her religious beliefs. His legal arguments often challenge the decisions made by higher courts, and he is recognized for advocating against the Obergefell v. Hodges ruling, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
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Mathew Staver argues for the Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage.
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Mathew Staver argues for the Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage.
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Lawyer arguing for Supreme Court to overturn same-sex marriage says he'll keep fighting until he's successful.
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Mathew Staver is the founder and chairman of Liberty Counsel, representing Kim Davis in her legal battles.
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Mathew Staver is the lawyer representing Kim Davis in her appeal to the Supreme Court.
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