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Trump's Immigration Policies Threaten Religious Freedom in U.S.

10/17/2025

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The Trump administration's immigration policies have undermined religious liberty and increased fear among U.S. religious groups.
It revoked a long-standing policy that protected houses of worship from immigration enforcement.
A recent report from the Law, Rights, and Religion Project offers guidance for faith-based organizations navigating these challenges.
Activists are urged to pursue advocacy, support, and legal action to protect religious freedoms and immigrant rights.

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The Trump administration's immigration policies have undermined religious liberty and increased fear among U.S. religious groups.
It revoked a long-standing policy that protected houses of worship from immigration enforcement.
A recent report from the Law, Rights, and Religion Project offers guidance for faith-based organizations navigating these challenges.
Activists are urged to pursue advocacy, support, and legal action to protect religious freedoms and immigrant rights.