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.
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
Dozens of religious groups sue to stop Trump admin from arresting migrants in places of worship
A coalition of 27 Christian and Jewish groups filed a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration action allowing immigration agents to make arrests in places of worship.
Religious Groups Sue Homeland Security Over Immigration Arrests
After taking office, President Trump rescinded a policy that instructed immigration agents to steer clear of sensitive locations like churches, schools and hospitals.
Close to 30 religious groups suing to prevent ICE raids in houses of worship
The Department of Homeland Security rescinded a directive that limited federal agents’ ability to conduct immigration enforcement actions in
27 religious groups sue Trump administration over immigration enforcement policy
Trump administration's policy giving immigration agents more leeway to make arrests at "sensitive locations" like churches.
2 Mass. religious groups join lawsuit against Trump immigration raid policy
The religious groups sued the Trump Administration after federal officials opened the door for immigration agents to conduct raids at houses of worship and schools.
Religious Groups Sue Trump Admin Over Immigration Arrests at Churches
According to a lawsuit, religious groups argue Trump's policy violates their religious freedom by hindering their ability to minister to undocumented migrants.
Christian, Jewish groups sue Trump admin. over move to allow immigration raids in churches
Several religious organizations, including Christian and Jewish denominations and conferences, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration s decision to allow immigration enforcement agents
Religious groups sue to prevent immigration arrests at places of worship
Twenty-seven religious groups have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its policy change giving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents the authorization to make arrests at places of worship and other “sensitive areas.
Christian aid groups receive millions in USAID funds. Now their humanitarian work is collapsing
Christian aid groups are being hard-hit after the Trump administration froze most foreign aid and sidelined the U.S. Agency ...
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Attacks on Catholics, Lutherans suggest new Trump approach on religion
In 1999, then-presidential candidate George W. Bush called for the funding of religious groups that fed the hungry and housed the homeless, part of what he called the “armies of compassion.” ...
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Religious Organizations Including Jews, Catholics, Mennonites, File Lawsuit To Prevent Immigration Raids In Houses Of Worship
A group of over 25 religious organizations has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) contesting a ...
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Faith based groups challenge Trump orders in two court cases
More than two dozen faith groups are challenging an effective freeze on the federal refugee resettlement program and ...