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California wants to ban child marriage. Why are these civil rights groups trying to stop it?

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It’s legal for anyone under 18 in California to get married. That may change with a bill on Gov. Newsom's desk, despite efforts by the ACLU and Planned Parenthood to protect the practice.

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