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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

27 religious groups sue Trump administration to block ICE arrests in churches

More than two dozen religious groups representing thousands of congregations are suing Donald Trump’s administration to protect houses of worship from being targets for immigration arrests.

The lawsuit zeroes in on the administration rescinding Immigration and Customs Enforcement policy that prevented enforcement actions in places like churches, schools, daycare centers and hospitals, which the administration claimed were being used to “hide” “criminals.”

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