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President Donald Trump has long touted his tough stance on immigration as one of the top mandates granted to him by voters. But according to a new piece in Politico, the administration may soon switch course to allow some Christian refugees to remain in the U.S. and avoid deportation.

This, after an unknown number of Christian Afghan migrants received emails from Customs and Border Protection revoking their humanitarian parole status, Politico reported.

Prominent Christian leaders, including evangelist Franklin Graham, "have pressed the White House to protect what they say is a group of hundreds of at-risk Christian Afghan refugees," wrote reporters Jake Traylor and Myah Ward. "The leaders argued they could face persecution if returned to Afghanistan, which has reverted to Taliban control."...

The late Billy Graham's son Franklin was shredded on a Baptist news site Friday for his involvement in the Republican National Convention and "Christian nationalism."

Baptist News Global is a nonprofit site about issues of faith that is "Baptist in heritage and ecumenical in spirit." Executive director and publisher Mark Wingfield penned a column where he accused Graham of being a "liar."

Graham was brought to the convention Thursday to pray. Each evening, someone different offers a prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. The first night, pro-Trump Harmeet Dhillon offered a Sikh prayer and was met with a "barrage of hate from far-right Trumpists," the Guardian reported. She was called "satanic" and accused of "witchcraft." ...

Evangelist Franklin Graham was criticized by political experts and onlookers on Friday after he explicitly sided with Donald Trump in the former president's ongoing criminal trial in New York.

"Pray for former President [Trump]," he wrote on social media. "His enemies want to do everything they can to destroy him, to put him in jail, or to drag out this trial to prevent him from campaigning. I’m not telling you to vote for him—I’m asking you to pray for him."

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Rev. Franklin Graham told a group of conservative pastors that he loves LGBT people enough to warn them they risked falling into the “the flames of hell.”

Franklin Graham compared his stance against LGBT rights to his father’s efforts to extend equal rights to black Americans.

Evangelist Franklin Graham is the latest conservative to praise Russian President Vladimir Putin for his aggressive crackdown on LGBT people.