Trump Administration's Approach to Church-State Separation Discussed on NPR
NPR interviewed Robert Jones of the Public Religion Research Institute on May 18, 2026, about the current administration's handling of church-state issues. The discussion compared recent developments to practices under previous presidents.
nbcnews.comNPR's Leila Fadel interviewed Robert Jones on May 18, 2026, about the Trump administration's relationship with the separation of church and state. Jones is president and founder of the Public Religion Research Institute. The interview examined how the administration's approach compares to those of past presidents.
The segment aired during Morning Edition. Audio of the full interview will be available later on May 18.
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