Legal Opinion
New Doe Child 1 v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 28, 2018No. 16-4440PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
This case presents a challenge to the inscription of the national motto, "In God We Trust," on United States coins and currency. The Plaintiffs are twenty-seven individuals who are atheists or children of atheists and two atheist organizations who "definitely do not trust in God." They brought this action against the United States and officials from the United States Mint, Treasury, and Bureau of Engraving and Printing (collectively "the Government"), raising various constitutional and statutory challenges. In the complaint, the Plaintiffs allege that the statutes…
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