Baptist leaders ask Trump to protect ‘Dreamers’

31 August 2017

By Seth Brown

Several Southern Baptist leaders are among a group of evangelicals who urged President Donald Trumpand the United States Congress to protect undocumented immigrants who were brought into the country by their parents.
 
The Evangelical Immigration Table (EIT), a coalition of Christian advocates for immigration reform, sent letters to President Trump, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), and House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) on Aug. 30, calling for legislative action to support recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), commonly called “Dreamers.”

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