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Biden HHS pick sued nuns over contraception mandate

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President-elect Biden has chosen a secretary of Health and Human Services who sued to block a policy that would have exempted nuns from Obamacare's contraception mandate, provoking even more scrutiny over how Biden's Catholic faith influences his political agenda.

California Attorney General Xavier Becerra sued the Little Sisters of the Poor, a religious order that runs homes for the elderly poor, as they tried to defend the exemption.The case -- State of California v.

Little Sisters of the Poor -- made it to the Ninth Circuit but the Supreme Court ultimately sided with the nuns in a similar challenge from Pennsylvania.

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