(NPR) Supreme Court Says New York Can't Limit Attendance In Houses of Worship Due To COVID

Supreme Court Says New York Can't Limit Attendance In Houses of Worship Due To COVID








In a decision released late Wednesday, the Supreme Court said New York's attendance limit at houses of worship violates the First Amendment.



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Supreme Court Says New York Can't Limit Attendance In Houses of Worship Due To COVID






Justices said the Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order limiting attendance in places of worship violates the First Amendment.