Overview

• The Department of Justice convened the Task Force to Eradicate Anti-Christian Bias, created under President Trump's February executive order.
• Attorney General Pam Bondi criticized the Biden administration for a pattern of targeting Christians while neglecting violent anti-Christian acts.
• The task force spans 17 federal departments and agencies and will issue three reports over its two-year mandate, with the first due in 120 days.
• Initial testimonies highlighted alleged discrimination, including IRS investigations of churches and denied vaccine exemptions for Christian service members.
• A Pew Research Survey reveals partisan divides on perceptions of discrimination, with a third of Americans believing evangelical Christians face bias.