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The Trump Administration took numerous actions related to religious liberty:

The Trump Administration took numerous actions related to religious liberty:

*May 4, 2017—On the annual [[National Day of Prayer]],<ref>[https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-05-09/pdf/2017-09570.pdf Proclamation 9605 of May 4, 2017 -- National Day of Prayer, 2017]. ''Federal Register''. May 9, 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2017.</ref> President Trump signed an executive order on religious liberty. Among its provisions, it loosened IRS restrictions against political activities by tax-exempt religious organizations, effectively weakening the [[Johnson Amendment]]; and it attempted to make it easier for employers not to provide contraceptives if they had religious objections.<ref>Multiple references:

*May 4, 2017—On the annual [[National Day of Prayer]],<ref>[https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2017-05-09/pdf/2017-09570.pdf Proclamation 9605 of May 4, 2017 -- National Day of Prayer, 2017]. ''Federal Register''. May 9, 2017. Retrieved May 9, 2017.</ref> President Trump signed an executive order on religious liberty. Among its provisions, it loosened IRS restrictions against political activities by tax-exempt religious organizations, effectively weakening the [[Johnson Amendment]]; and it attempted to make it easier for employers not to provide contraceptives if they had religious objections.<ref>Multiple references:

* Jackson, David; Groppe, Maureen (May 4, 2017). [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/05/04/donald-trump-religious-liberty-johnson-amendment/101277724/ Trump executive order targets birth control, church involvement in politics]. ''USA Today''. Retrieved May 4, 2017.

* Jackson, David; Groppe, Maureen (May 4, 2017). [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/05/04/donald-trump-religious-liberty-johnson-amendment/101277724/ Trump executive order targets birth control, church involvement in politics]. ''USA Today''. Retrieved May 4, 2017.

* del Guidice, Rachel (May 1, 2017). [http://dailysignal.com/2017/05/01/trumps-agriculture-chief-tosses-out-michelle-obamas-school-lunch-rules/ Trump’s Agriculture Chief Tosses Out Michelle Obama’s School Lunch Rules]. ''The Daily Signal''. Retrieved May 15, 2017.</ref>

* del Guidice, Rachel (May 1, 2017). [http://dailysignal.com/2017/05/01/trumps-agriculture-chief-tosses-out-michelle-obamas-school-lunch-rules/ Trump’s Agriculture Chief Tosses Out Michelle Obama’s School Lunch Rules]. ''The Daily Signal''. Retrieved May 15, 2017.</ref>

*In May 2017, the Trump Administration began to undo Section 1557 of ObamaCare, which would have helped liberals gain transexual "rights" through the courts.<ref>Munro, Neil (May 18, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/05/18/donald-trump-transgender-transsexual-lawsuits-obamacare/ Donald Trump’s Deputies Removing Pro-Transgender Rule from Obamacare]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 18, 2017.</ref>

*In May 2017, the Trump Administration began to undo Section 1557 of ObamaCare, which would have helped liberals gain transexual "rights" through the courts.<ref>Munro, Neil (May 18, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/05/18/donald-trump-transgender-transsexual-lawsuits-obamacare/ Donald Trump’s Deputies Removing Pro-Transgender Rule from Obamacare]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 18, 2017.</ref>

*President Trump did not proclaim June 2017 as LGBT Pride Month, unlike former presidents Clinton and Obama.<ref name="DeclinesLGBT">Carter, Brandon (July 1, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/340344-trump-breaks-tradition-doesnt-recognize-lgbt-pride-month Trump breaks tradition, doesn't recognize LGBT Pride Month]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved July 1, 2017.</ref>

*President Trump did not proclaim June 2017 as LGBT Pride Month, unlike former presidents Clinton and Obama.<ref name="DeclinesLGBT">Carter, Brandon (July 1, 2017). [http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/340344-trump-breaks-tradition-doesnt-recognize-lgbt-pride-month Trump breaks tradition, doesn't recognize LGBT Pride Month]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved July 1, 2017.</ref>

*October 4, 2017—The Department of Justice issued a memo reversing an Obama-era policy that had the DOJ interpret the scope of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to extend to "gender identity."<ref>Multiple references:

*October 4, 2017—The Department of Justice issued a memo reversing an Obama-era policy that had the DOJ interpret the scope of the 1964 Civil Rights Act to extend to "gender identity."<ref>Multiple references:

*March 27, 2017—President Trump signed an executive order repealing Obama-era labor law compliance requirements<ref name="ContractingRepeal"/> for federal contractors, along with signing a resolution of disapproval that day on the same topic.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ww.whitehouse.gov/legislation/hj-res-37-joint-resolution-disapproving-rule-submitted-department-defense-general|title=H.J. Res. 37 - Joint Resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation|accessdate=June 14, 2017}}</ref>

*March 27, 2017—President Trump signed an executive order repealing Obama-era labor law compliance requirements<ref name="ContractingRepeal"/> for federal contractors, along with signing a resolution of disapproval that day on the same topic.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ww.whitehouse.gov/legislation/hj-res-37-joint-resolution-disapproving-rule-submitted-department-defense-general|title=H.J. Res. 37 - Joint Resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Defense, the General Services Administration, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration relating to the Federal Acquisition Regulation|accessdate=June 14, 2017}}</ref>

==Other achievements==

==Other achievements==