Carney says president supports right of Congress to defend anti-gay law
Speaker taps Bush solicitor general to defend law
Lawmakers write to administration seeking executive action
Kerry and others write letter to DOJ, DHS
Justice Dept. files brief with Ninth Circuit
Justice Dept. files brief with First Circuit
Request made with California district court
Justice Dept. has 60 days to appeal decision
The window of time during which the U.S. Justice Department could appeal recent court decisions overturning part of the Defense of Marriage Act is longer than...
Anti-gay activist accuses Obama of ‘sabotaging’ case
