Faith Groups Unite: 27 Organizations Sue Trump Administration Over Immigration Arrests at Places of Worship

The Associated Press

In a significant move, 27 Christian and Jewish groups, representing millions of Americans, have joined forces to sue the Trump administration. The coalition, which includes the Episcopal Church, Union for Reform Judaism, Mennonites, and Unitarian Universalists, aims to protect houses of worship from immigration arrests. This lawsuit highlights the importance of religious freedom and sanctuary, with the groups arguing that such arrests undermine the trust and safety of their communities. The issue has sparked a national debate on immigration policy and religious rights, with many calling for a more compassionate approach. Key terms: immigration arrests, religious freedom, sanctuary churches.