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Watch: Prop 8 plaintiffs get surprise call from president

The two couples behind the Supreme Court challenge received a spontaneous call from Obama -- live on TV

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Proposition 8 plaintiffs Kris Perry and Sandy Stier were in the middle of a Wednesday appearance on MSNBC when the segment was interrupted by a phone call from President Barack Obama, who was reaching out to offer his congratulations.

Perry and Stier were soon joined on air by fellow plaintiffs Jeff Zarrillo and Paul Katami to listen in on the celebratory call.

You can watch the surprising moment here:


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