President Trump establishes a presidential commission on religious liberty, with Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick as chairman. The commission will evaluate threats to religious liberty, enhance religious freedom, and examine American religious liberty history.
Key Points
Establishment of a presidential commission on religious liberty
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick serving as chairman
Focus on evaluating threats to religious liberty and enhancing freedom
Inclusion of diverse religious backgrounds, clergy members, legal experts, academics, and public advocates
Pros
Promotes religious liberty and freedom
Addresses threats to religious freedom in the U.S.
Involves diverse religious backgrounds, clergy members, legal experts, academics, and public advocates in the commission
Cons
Potential controversy over the separation of church and state
Criticism about the commission's composition and objectives