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Trump Promotes ‘Religious Freedom’ Initiative Amid Criticisms Over Travel Ban


President Donald Trump highlighted his efforts to promote religious freedom at home and abroad during an unusually raucous appearance before the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday.“To protect faith communities, I have taken historic action to defend religious liberty, including the constitutional right to pray in public schools,” he told the crowd of 3,000 faith leaders who were primarily Christians.Trump was referring to the federal guidance announced Jan. 16 that public schools must certify they allow students to engage in voluntary prayers. He also reminded the crowd about his promise to end the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits churches from endorsing …read more

Source:: Voice of America

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