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Trump won't block immigration arrests in houses of worship. Now these 27 religious groups are suing

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 worship.

27 religious groups sue Trump administration to protect houses of worship from immigration arrests

27 religious groups sue Trump administration to protect houses of worship from immigration arrests

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 worship.

Transgender-rights advocates say the election of Trump and his allies marks a major setback

Transgender-rights advocates say the election of Trump and his allies marks a major setback

Election victories for Donald Trump and other candidates whose campaigns demeaned transgender people reinforced a widespread backlash against trans rights. For America's LGBTQ+-rights movement, it adds up to one of the most sustained setbacks in its history.

Liberty University sued by former IT staffer fired after disclosing she's a transgender woman

Liberty University sued by former IT staffer fired after disclosing she's a transgender woman

The bitter nationwide debate over transgender rights is playing out on a very personal level in a federal court lawsuit filed in Virginia by a former Liberty University employee. She was fired by the evangelical Christian school after disclosing her identity as a transgender woman.

Euphoric two years ago, US anti-abortion movement is now divided and worried as election nears

Euphoric two years ago, US anti-abortion movement is now divided and worried as election nears

Just two years ago, leading anti-abortion activists were euphoric as the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, thus ending the nationwide right to abortion.