A federal judge says he will deny a bid by 3 Southern California churches to hold in-person church services during the pandemic.
bid by three Southern California churches to hold in-person church services
U.S. District Judge Jesus Bernal in Los Angeles said he will reject the temporary restraining order the churches sought against Gov. Gavin Newsom and other officials. They argued that the state’s stay-at-home orders violate the First Amendment right to freedom of religion and assembly. Many churches have been holding online services. California officials on Friday said religious organizations can have drive-in services so long as congregants don’t have personal contact.Top health official says he was ousted for pushing back on Trump's 'game changer' drug
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