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A 'milestone' Supreme Court ruling on LGBTQ job protections

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that job discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or transgender identity is illegal. Justice Neil Gorsuch, one of the conservative members of the court, wrote the opinion. The decision represents a milestone for gay rights and comes at a time when minorities across the country are calling for justice. John Yang reports and joins Judy Woodruff to discuss.

A 'milestone' Supreme Court ruling on LGBTQ job protections

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