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Judge Blocks Challenge to Trump’s Religious Commission | US News
A federal judge has blocked a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission, ruling that the law doesn’t mandate how balance must be achieved — giving the President broad discretion in appointments. The suit, backed by progressive religious groups and representatives from Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh communities, argued the commission was overwhelmingly conservative Christian, with just one Orthodox Jewish rabbi, and that some members questioned church-state separation. The judge countered that the commission is diverse in other ways — including clergy and laypeople, and…
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