In 2006, politicians in Kentucky passed a law requiring the state's Department of Homeland Security to declare in its training materials that security was unattainable without reliance on "Almighty God." It also required a plaque to be installed at the Department's entrance saying as much. AA's attorney Edwin Kagin called the law "one of the most egregiously and breathtakingly unconstitutional actions by a state legislature that I've ever seen." After a long, drawn-out court battle that involved a lower court victory, an appellate court loss, and a "we're not getting involved" from the Kentucky Supreme Court, AA appealed to the United States Supreme Court.
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