Posted on 06/27/2002 10:16:35 PM PDT by kattracks
Edited on 07/12/2004 3:55:00 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
In the face of nationwide, near-unanimous outrage, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals yesterday postponed enforcement of its ruling that public school students may not recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
The ruling on Wednesday by a three-judge panel in San Francisco said having children recite the Pledge in public schools violates the Constitution because the Pledge refers to "one nation under God."
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