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President Donald Trump launched a new commission on religious liberty on Thursday with some polarizing comments about church-state separation.
Speaking at a Rose Garden ceremony, the president questioned whether a gap between the government and religious organizations is a good thing and praised the people of faith working with his administration.
"They say separation between church and state. ... I said, 'All right, let's forget about that for one time,'" he said near the beginning of his remarks.
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