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Mike Pence Brings Hope to Middle East Christians

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
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WASHINGTON — Vice President Mike Pence promised Christian leaders from the Middle East Wednesday night that their days of receiving little to no help from the United States government to rebuild their ancient communities "are over."

While giving the keynote address at an annual solidarity dinner sponsored by the international advocacy organization In Defense of Christians, Pence announced that President Donald Trump has ordered the State Department to enable U.S. aid funding to go directly to faith-based organizations actively supporting Christians and other religious minorities displaced by the Islamic State.

Read more at: https://www.christianpost.com/news/mike-pence-announces-major-policy-change-that-iraqi-christians-have-been-begging-for-204328/

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