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Trump says Education Department to issue guidance protecting prayer in public schools
President Trump launched the America Prays initiative encouraging weekly group prayer and announced Education Department guidance to protect student prayer rights amid concerns of anti-religious bias.
- President Donald Trump announced that the Department of Education will issue guidance to protect the right to prayer in public schools during a speech at the Museum of the Bible.
- Trump honored students whose religious liberties had been reportedly violated, including a student named Hannah who was punished for praying at school.
- The new initiative, America Prays, encourages Americans to dedicate time weekly to pray for the country, as stated by Trump.
- White House Spokeswoman Taylor Rogers highlighted the initiative as part of a broader focus on religious liberty in America, stating, "President Trump has revived one of America's most prominent and powerful founding principles.
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