Trump signs executive order targeting religious discrimination

Published May 4, 2017 4:00pm ET



President Trump signed an executive order on Thursday that relaxed rules preventing churches and other religious organizations from engaging in political advocacy.

“We are giving our churches their voices back,” Trump said Thursday during a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden, flanked by Christian leaders.

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