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Civil Rights

Mar. 25, 2011

Gay Servicemen Push for Reinstatement

Three men discharged under the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy are fighting to keep their claims before a judge who can order the relief they seek: reinstatement.


By Rebecca Beyer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SAN FRANCISCO - Three gay men discharged under the U.S. military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy are fighting the Obama administration's efforts to send their case to an administrative court that would be powerless to order their reinstatement.


In December, Congress passed and President Barack Obama signed a repeal of the law banning gays from serving openly in the military...

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