Cory Booker ‘Excited’ to Officiate Gay Marriages

Photo Credit: APNew Jersey Sen.-elect Cory Booker will officiate some of the first gay marriages in New Jersey early Monday morning, his office in Newark announced Friday.

“Mayor Booker has refused all requests to officiate New Jersey marriages because gay couples have been denied that equal right. After today’s wonderful news, Mayor Booker is excited to marry both straight and gay couples in City Hall on Monday morning beginning at 12:01 a.m.,” said Booker spokesperson James Allen in a written statement out Friday.

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