“We believe that every American has the right to live by the dictates of their conscience and the teachings of their faith. We believe in the right to free exercise of religion,” Trump declared in his speech on Saturday night.

Trump added that “our shared values are under assault like never before” by “extreme left-wing radicals both inside and outside of government.”

“Far left socialists are trying to tear down the traditions and customs that made America the greatest nation on earth,” he said. ...