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Coach Fired for Praying Just Wants Job Back After Supreme Court Win

Attorney says the win means religious censorship as a default position is 'over as of today'

Coach Fired for Praying Just Wants Job Back After Supreme Court Win
Joe Kennedy, a former assistant football coach at Bremerton High School in Bremerton, Washington, photo taken on March 9, 2022. Ted S. Warren/AP Photo
Caden Pearson
Caden Pearson
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6/29/2022|Updated: 6/29/2022
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The high school football coach who was fired for praying on the 50-yard line says he just wants his job back after the U.S. Supreme Court decided in his favor.

The Supreme Court ruled 6–3 on Monday that the sacking of Joseph Kennedy, who is a Christian, violated First Amendment religious freedom protections.

Caden Pearson
Caden Pearson
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Caden Pearson is a reporter covering U.S. and world news.
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