“No American should be forced to choose between the dictates of the federal government and the tenets of their faith.”

What Trump understands about religious liberty in America? http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2017/05/04/what-trump-understands-about-religious-liberty-in-america.html (May 4, 2017)
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