Trump won't block immigration arrests in houses of worship. Now these 27 religious groups are suing
More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans — ranging from the Episcopal Church and the Union for Reform Judaism to the Mennonites and Unitarian Universalists — filed a federal court lawsuit Tuesday challenging a Trump administration move giving immigration agents more leeway to make arrests at houses of
27 religious groups sue to block immigration arrests at houses of worship
On President Donald Trump’s first day in office, his administration overturned a long-standing policy protecting religious centers from immigration enforcement.
Dozens of Religious Groups Sue To Block Immigration Arrests at Places of Worship
More than two dozen groups of various denominations and faiths have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to block the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to lift a prohibition on arrests in “sensitive” areas, such as churches and schools, without approval from supervisors.
Wisconsin Council of Churches joins lawsuit challenging immigration arrests at houses of worship
The lawsuit, from faith groups that collectively represent millions of Americans, argues the new policy violates their religious freedom.
27 religious groups sue administration over immigration enforcement policy
Trump administration's policy giving immigration agents more leeway to make arrests at "sensitive locations" like churches.
‘All people must feel safe when they worship’: Utah clergy oppose ICE entering sanctuaries; LDS Church is mum on lawsuit
Utah clergy voice support for lawsuit opposing Trump administration's move allowing ICE to enter sanctuaries. Despite being a ...
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