A Look Back at the Legal Battle over Prop 8

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On today's To the Point we heard about today's arguments before the US Supreme Court, which is being asked to throw out laws against same-sex marriage in four states. In 2008, California voters approved Prop 8, which defined marriage as only between a man and a woman. Prop 8 then went on a long and tortured journey through the federal courts. Ted Boutrous, with Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, represented same-sex plaintiffs in a case that overturned it.