Lost amid the ongoing furor over President Trump’s travel ban and the ecstasy (and agony) over his first pick for the Supreme Court was another move on Tuesday (Jan. 31) that is starting to give social conservatives pause: Trump’s continuance of the executive order by President Obama’s policy that protects gay and transgender employees from discrimination while working for federal contractors.
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By Yeganeh Torbati and Doina Chiacu WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s sweeping ban on people seeking refuge in the United States and visitors from seven Muslim-majority countries caused confusion and panic among travelers on Saturday, with some turned back from U.S.-bound flights. Immigration lawyers in New York sued to …
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When Trump spoke at his inaugural, telling Americans that the election victory belonged to us and not him, I began to feel real hope for the first time in nearly a decade.
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As I live streamed the inauguration, I was immediately struck by the weight of such a public ritual, of its symbolism and significance.
Read More »Thousands Attend First Annual Women’s March in Spokane
Empowerment, equality, and unity flowed freely in the uplifting atmosphere created by thousands of Spokane area community members Saturday for the first annual Women’s March in Spokane.
Read More »Who’s praying at Trump’s inauguration? A mix of supporters, critics and firsts
They are the six clergy members President-elect Donald Trump has invited to offer prayers and Scripture readings at his swearing-in on Friday (Jan. 20) in Washington, D.C.
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