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Which case did Kennedy author the majority opinion in regarding same-sex marriage benefits?

  • United States v. Windsor

  • Obergefell v. Hodges

  • Romer v. Evans

  • Lawrence v. Texas

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United States v. Windsor was a landmark Supreme Court case in which Justice Kennedy authored the majority opinion. The case challenged the constitutionality of Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which defined marriage as a union between one man and one woman for the purposes of federal law.
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