Praises, Put-Downs, Polls and Fact Checks: 7 Reactions to Trump's First State of the Union

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Twitter

Tony Perkins

Tony Perkins is president of Family Research Council.
Tony Perkins is president of Family Research Council. | (Photo: FRC)

Family Research Council President Tony Perkins said in a statement Tuesday that he believed Trump's State of the Union "opened the door even wider to policies that make America a good and prosperous nation."

"Yes, a lot changed during the Obama years. America went from being a zealous advocate of religious freedom and human rights for all people, to being a promoter of special rights for a few," stated Perkins.

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"But tonight's speech is another reminder that times are changing back again. America now has the ability to promote and protect religious freedom both here and abroad."

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