People abducted from church parking lots. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents shooting pastors while praying. Religious groups terrified to run their soup kitchens. Church pews empty as congregants stay home in fear. This is the country we live in, the America that President Donald Trump has consistently claimed he would transform into a beacon for religious liberty.

That’s a sham. One of us is a legal expert who specializes in religious freedom. The other is a Presbyterian minister and former vice chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom. Both of us are gravely concerned about how the Trump administration’s anti-immigrant agenda is undermining our nation’s founding promise of religious liberty.

For more than 30 years, a “sensitive locations” policy has rest

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