nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at 38z1|||Supreme Court Says New York Can't Limit Attendance In Houses of Worship Due To COVID||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||Justices said the Gov. Andrew Cuomo's executive order limiting attendance in places of worship violates the First Amendment.

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.