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Justice Department: NYC pandemic rules can't favor protests over religious services

from Catholic News Agency

Justice Department: NYC pandemic rules can't favor protests over religious services Catholic News Agency New York City cannot enforce coronavirus restrictions strictly on religious gatherings and leave mass public protests untouched, leading U.S. Department of Justice officials said in a letter to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio. “Mayor de Blasio’s recent public statements and enforcement of COVID-19 orders have demonstrated a troubling preference for certain First Amendment rights over others,” said leading Justice Department officials June 22. READ MORE

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