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Federal Judge Shields Quaker, Baptist, and Sikh Places of Worship from Immigration Enforcement Actions

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Washington, D.C. — A Maryland federal court has issued a preliminary injunction preventing the Trump administration from conducting immigration enforcement actions at certain religious sanctuaries, specifically those belonging to Quaker, Cooperative Baptist, and Sikh communities. This legal move temporarily halts President Donald Trump’s revocation of a policy established under the Biden administration that had designated places of worship as protected from such activities. Judge Theodore Chuang’s ruling, made late Monday, restricts the recent policy shift exclusively to the houses of worship owned or utilized by the plaintiffs in the suit. The decision comes after these … Read more

Harmeet Kaur Dhillon Leads Sikh Prayer at GOP Convention, Reflects on Recent Attack on Donald Trump

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Milwaukee, WI — At the recent Republican National Convention held at the Fiserv Forum, Harmeet Kaur Dhillon, a prominent figure in the party and a civil rights lawyer, delivered a heartfelt Sikh prayer known as ‘ardas’ in a poignant moment that followed a recent attack on former President Donald Trump. The prayer not only marked a significant cultural moment but also illustrated the diverse religious practices represented within the party. Dhillon’s invocation came shortly after unsettling events surrounding Trump, bringing an added layer of solemnity and reflection to the gathering. Addressing attendees, she shared insights … Read more