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President Trump Opposes LGBT Equality Act—It's 'Filled with Poison Pills'

Michael Foust : May 17, 2019
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"[W]hile it may sound nice to some ears, this bill actually poses a devastating and unprecedented threat to religious freedom and the progress that women have made toward true equal treatment in law and culture." -Sarah Kramer of Alliance Defending Freedom

[ChristianHeadlines.com] The Trump administration has come out against the Equality Act, which could face a floor vote Friday and would add sexual orientation and gender identity to the list of protected classes in non-discrimination laws. (Image: AP/via ABC-go)

Religious liberty and conservative groups warn the bill, if passed and signed into law, could have devastating effects on women's rights and religious freedom.

"The Trump administration absolutely opposes discrimination of any kind and supports the equal treatment of all; however, this bill in its current form is filled with poison pills that threaten to undermine parental and conscience rights," a senior administration official told the Washington Blade and several other media outlets... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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