Harmeet Dhillon, a Republican Party official and lawyer who’s worked for former President Donald Trump and the Republican Party, filing a series of lawsuits during the COVID-19 pandemic against stay-at-home-orders, closed the first night of the Republican National Convention (RNC) with a Sikh prayer.
The prayer quickly drew backlash from some Christians who called the prayer blasphemous and performative, though some Republicans also defended Dhillon for her legal activism.
“We...