The Guardian: Donald Trump orders governors to allow places of worship to reopen

President declares churches, mosques and synagogues ‘essential services’ but has no authority to order a reopening

Donald Trump has declared churches, mosques and synagogues “essential services” and threatened to override governors who refuse to reopen them this weekend – a power he does not possess.

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https://ift.tt/eA8V8J by David Smith in Washington

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