President Trump Stands Up For Religious Freedom In The United States

President Donald J. Trump Stands Up For Religious Freedom In The United States

May 4, 2018

A VOICE IN THE WHITE HOUSE: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order to ensure that the faith-based and community organizations that form the bedrock of our society have strong advocates in the White House and throughout the Federal Government.

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