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September 11, 2017

Senators Shouldn’t Grill Nominees about Their Religious Beliefs

“The dogma lives loudly within you.”

The Constitution prohibits the use of “a religious test” for those seeking government office. While recent questions asked of a judicial nominee by Democratic senators may not violate the letter of this clause, writes David Harsanyi, they certainly contradict its spirit:

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