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  "path": "/2026/04/30/cousin-marriage-ban-could-soon-hit-the-u-s/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-30T16:12:21.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.dailysignal.com",
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  "textContent": "FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Rep. Keith Self has introduced legislation that would effectively outlaw cousin marriages by denying federal recognition and benefits to such unions. “Cousin marriage—which is permitted under Sharia—is fundamentally incompatible with American culture and values. It should not be allowed anywhere in our country,” the Texas Republican told The Daily Signal. “The...",
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