{"id":318799,"date":"2026-02-18T03:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T03:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trumps-challenge-to-the-separation-of-church-and-state-is-just-beginning\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T03:00:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T03:00:05","slug":"trumps-challenge-to-the-separation-of-church-and-state-is-just-beginning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/trumps-challenge-to-the-separation-of-church-and-state-is-just-beginning\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s challenge to the separation of church and state is just beginning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/3yQ_jjwxhvM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Trump\u2019s challenge to the separation of church and state is just beginning\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3yQ_jjwxhvM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration has been laying the groundwork for a broader expansion of the role of religion in American public life, challenging the long-standing boundaries between church and state. 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