'By the time they had returned home from their errand, a child protective services caseworker and a law enforcement officer were waiting at the door to investigate them for child abuse.'
The state's Republican Attorney General joined the church's lawsuit, saying that 'even in times of crisis, the law must be followed ... and defend(ed).'
'Louisville has targeted religious worship … while not prohibiting a multitude of other non-religious drive-ins and drive-throughs – including, for example, drive-through liquor stores. Moreover, Louisville has not prohibited parking in parking lots more broadly – including, again, the parking lots of liquor stores.'
The Trump DOJ’s Civil Rights Division filed a Statement of Interest in the case siding with the photographer, contending that she is likely to prevail on the merits.