Pastor Compares Mask Mandate to the Holocaust

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Pastor Compares Mask Mandate to the Holocaust

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During the July 21st Brookfield Common Council Meeting, the Council put forward a mask mandate for the city. Pastor Matthew Trewhella, leader of the Mercy Seat Christian Church, equated mask requirements to the Holocaust. Many people in attendance applauded his statement. The resolution ultimately lost 10-4, however, Governor Evers issued a statewide mandate that went into effect on August 1st.

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Patti Silverman

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Divided Wisconsin on Medium

Date

July 27, 2020

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https://medium.com/divided-wisconsin/wisconsin-pastor-compares-mask-mandate-to-the-holocaust-491493df3532

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Pastor Compares Mask Mandate to the Holocaust, https://medium.com/divided-wisconsin/wisconsin-pastor-compares-mask-mandate-to-the-holocaust-491493df3532, July 27, 2020