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Christian groups take on EEOC official fired by Trump over transgender, abortion mandate in legal battle

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Two Christian organizations have asked a federal court to rule against former Equal Employment Opportunity Commission member Jocelyn Samuels, a Democrat who is suing after being fired by President Donald Trump, arguing that her support for employment gender identity and abortion mandates violated their religious freedom.

On Thursday, the Christian Employers Alliance and Choices Pregnancy Centers of Greater Phoenix, Inc. filed a motion to intervene in Samuel's reinstatement suit. They are being represented by the Alliance Defending Freedom.

"The Court should not assess Samuels' removal's validity without hearing from the very employers that the removal seeks to protect," the brief says.

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