Obama administration to recognize Utah same

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Credit: Reuters/Jim Urquhart


Plaintiffs Derek Kitchen, left, and his partner Moudi Sbeity stand outside the Frank E. Moss federal courthouse in Salt Lake City, Utah, December 4, 2013.


'These marriages will be recognized as lawful and considered eligible for all relevant federal benefits on the same terms as other same-sex marriages,' Holder said in a statement. 'These families should not be asked to endure uncertainty regarding their status as the litigation unfolds.'


(Reporting by David Ingram; Editing by Will Dunham)


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