Jesse Choper Weighs in on Pledge Case Professor Jesse Choper has contributed his expertise to the debate over removing the words “under God” from the Pledge of Allegiance. Read his views on the U.S. Supreme Court’s recent rejection of Michael Newdow’s legal effort to have the phrase removed on the grounds that Newdow did not have legal standing to bring the challenge on behalf of his daughter. Choper’s essay on the legal merits of the case is also available, as well as more information about the case.
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