President Donald Trump's impulsive foreign policy has many critics but at least one bright spot — he's winning plaudits from the evangelical right and even some Democrats for his push on religious freedom.
Trump's religious freedom squad — including Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Ambassador at Large Sam Brownback, and national security adviser John Bolton, a former member of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, or USCIRF — has promised to deploy a stockpile of little-used legal tools to shame and sanction countries they view as interfering with the practice of religion.
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