St. Louis challenges gay marriage ban

Friday, June 27, 2014

ST. LOUIS -- Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster said Thursday he personally supports gay marriage but will defend a state constitutional ban against it after St. Louis officials issued marriage licenses to four same-sex couples at a city hall ceremony.

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