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West End Strategy Team
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DOD Faith List Cuts are Latest Escalation in Trump Administration’s Christian Nationalist Crusade
June 5, 2026

DOD Faith List Cuts are Latest Escalation in Trump Administration’s Christian Nationalist Crusade

Interfaith Alliance, a leading national advocate for religious freedom and multi-faith democracy, today condemned the Department of Defense’s (DOD) decision to reduce the number of recognized religious faiths and belief systems in military records from 211 to 31.

The Hill: Trump Administration Pushes Narrative of Christian Nation at Prayer Rally in D.C.
May 18, 2026

The Hill: Trump Administration Pushes Narrative of Christian Nation at Prayer Rally in D.C.

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Press Release
June 12, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Announces Partnership with Religion News Service to Distribute Long-Running Religion and Democracy Podcast

Interfaith Alliance partners with Religion News Service to distribute the long-running State of Belief podcast focusing on religion and democracy, featuring impactful voices across the nation.

Press Release
June 1, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Kicks Off “Faith for Pride” Campaign Highlighting Broad Religious Support for LGBTQ+ Rights

Interfaith Alliance launched the Faith for Pride Campaign 2023, mobilizing faith-based organizations to support LGBTQ+ rights amid rising discriminatory legislation.

Press Release
May 25, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Welcomes Strategy to Combat Antisemitism

Interfaith Alliance praises the Biden-Harris Administration's national strategy to combat antisemitism and releases a new toolkit, 'Mobilizing Against Antisemitism,' aimed at fostering community safety and inclusivity.

Press Release
April 21, 2023

Interfaith Alliance Celebrates Supreme Court Decision Pausing Suspension Of Abortion Pill

Religious freedom advocates celebrate the Supreme Court's decision to stay a ruling blocking access to the abortion medication mifepristone. The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush comments on the ruling's implications for reproductive and religious freedom.

Press Release
April 19, 2023

Interfaith Leader Praises Reintroduction of the Do No Harm Act, Urges Swift Action in Congress

The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush praises the reintroduction of the Do No Harm Act, emphasizing religious freedom and civil rights, while urging Congress for swift action.

Press Release
April 8, 2023

Abortion Pill Suspension Contradicts Beliefs of Most People of Faith, Says Interfaith Leader

The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush criticizes the decision to halt FDA approval of the abortion pill mifepristone, calling it a violation of religious freedom and highlighting the need for reproductive rights.

Rev. Paul Raushenbush on CNN

On February 10, 2025, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush - president and CEO of Interfaith Alliance - appeared on CNN discussing Trump's creation of a task force to investigate the federal government's "targeting" of Christians.

In the media

Stay updated with our recent media coverage.
Texas Rep. James Talarico calls Democrats' redistricting exodus an act of faith
Adelle Banks
Religion News Service
IRS says churches can now endorse political candidates. Miami faith leaders weigh in
Lauren Costantino
Miami Herald
Keep politics out of parishes, nonprofits say in letter to Trump
Kelsey Reichmann
Courthouse News Service
Maggie Siddiqi Talks Faith, Solidarity and Organizing
Zoe Sullivan
WORT 89.9
US faith leaders opposed to ICE raids counsel nonviolent resistance and lead by example
Luis Andres Henao, Deepa Bharath
Associated Press