Now, in his first term, President Trump centered the cause of advancing religious freedom in his foreign policy. In China, across Europe, and throughout Africa and the Middle east, The first Trump administration took critical steps to protect the rights of the faithful, whether that was by rescuing pastors who were persecuted by foreign regimes or bringing relief to the Yazidis Christians and other faith communities facing genocidal terror from isis. And in his domestic policy, President Trump's first term brought a new high water mark for religious Americans. (07:36–07:55)
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Asserts that the Trump administration took steps to protect religious communities, including rescuing persecuted pastors and aiding Yazidis Christians.
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