“The defiant clerk from Rowan County was free at last, ready to thank a crowd of thousands gathered outside the jailhouse where Davis was held for five days for refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples.
“Her defiance has made her a hero in the eyes of her supporters. And the escalating drama has also drawn the attention of two Republican presidential contenders, Mike Huckabee and Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.), who arrived at the jail Tuesday, shortly before Davis was freed.
“Huckabee called Davis a representative from God sent to lead the charge against “judicial tyranny.””
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