'''Roy Moore''' was the elected Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of [[Alabama]] before being removed from this position in 2003 for defying a federal judge's order to remove a statue of [[the Ten Commandments]] from his courtroom. As a result of his experience he founded the Foundation for Moral Law, and for a time he was considered a potential candidate for nomination of the [[Constitution Party]].
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'''Roy Moore''' is the elected Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court, and a [[conservative]]. In 2015, he stood up for sovereignty over the issue of marriage and ordered probate judges to comply with state law rather than an order by a federal district court that attempted to change state law.
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In 2003, [[liberal]]s removed him from office for rejecting a federal court order to remove a statue of [[the Ten Commandments]] from his courtroom. He was subsequently reelected in a landslide as Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court.
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He is also the founder of the Foundation for Moral Law.