Justice Department Sues Georgia City Over Closure Attempts of Christian Homeless Organization

Justice Department Sues Georgia City Over Closure Attempts of Christian Homeless Organization

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a complaint against the city of Brunswick, Georgia, for its attempts to permanently shut down a Christian charity that provides services to the homeless. The lawsuit was filed on Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia, accusing municipal officials of wrongfully trying to close a homeless ministry known as The Well.
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