A white supremacist will not be allowed to obtain a law license, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday. Matthew Hale, the leader of the World Church of the Creator, passed the Illinois state bar exam but was denied acceptance to the bar because state officials said he lacked “good moral character.”
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