On Monday, Michael Newdow filed a federal lawsuit seeking to enjoin the Chief Justice from adding "so help me God" to the constituionally prescribed Presidential oath when swearing in Barack Obama, and to prevent clergy from offering prayers during the inaugural ceremony. Details with links to the complaint are on Religion Clause at http://religionclause.blogspot.com/2008/12/newdow-lawsuit-challenges-inaugural.html ************************************* Howard M. Friedman Disting. Univ. Professor Emeritus University of Toledo College of Law Toledo, OH 43606-3390 Phone: (419) 530-2911, FAX (419) 530-4732 E-mail: howard.fried...@utoledo.edu *************************************
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