The Supreme Court rejected a longshot effort Monday to overturn its ruling guaranteeing same-sex marriage nationwide.

Former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis directly asked the justices to overrule the 2015 landmark decision after a jury awarded damages to a couple whom Davis refused to issue a marriage license.

“The Court can and should fix this mistake,” her attorneys wrote in court filings.

In a brief order, the justices declined to take up Davis’ appeal alongside dozens of other petitions up for consideration at the justices’ weekly closed-door conference.

Court watchers viewed Davis’s appeal as a longshot effort, but it sparked trepidation among LGBTQ rights groups since several conservative justices who dissented in the decade-old case remain on the court.

Davis gained national a

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