Senator Slams Democrat Lockdowns Closing Churches: “These 1st Amendment Violations are Outrageous”
Senator Slams Democrat Lockdowns Closing Churches: “These 1st Amendment Violations are Outrageous” – LifeNews.com
Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley called on the Department of Justice Thursday to file a suit in protection of American religious liberty as coronavirus restrictions on houses of worship continue. “The American people have endured six months of closures and restrictions on their houses of worship,” Hawley wrote in a letter to Attorney General William […]
Hawley Calls For Investigation Into Officials Favoring Protests While Targeting Religion
Republican Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley called for an investigation into free speech double-standards, saying that state officials have favored protests while targeting religious freedom. He asked Attorney General William Barr and the Department of Justice to launch a “full civil rights investigation” into violations of “free exercise and free speech rights of religious Americans” in a Tuesday letter.
Kentucky Mayor Backs Down, Allows Religious Services To Continue
Kentucky Mayor Greg Fischer will allow religious services to continue in Louisville, backing down from his former order prohibiting Easter church gatherings. Drive-in services consistent with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s social distancing requirements may be held, according to an agreement between the Kentucky mayor and On Fire Christian Church’s legal representation, the nonprofit public interest law firm First Liberty Institute announced in a Tuesday press release.