Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich reports on President Donald Trump’s remarks on religious liberty in education and his call for blue-state leaders to seek help tackling crime on 'Special Report.'

On Monday, speaking from the Museum of the Bible in Washington, President Donald Trump issued a clear and timely promise. He pledged that under his renewed leadership, the Department of Education will ensure no student or teacher is punished for praying in public schools. 

In a moment when so many Americans are worried about the moral direction of education, this kind of clarity is not only welcome but long overdue.

As the president of a Christian university, I see every day how prayer shapes the lives of students. I’ve seen them turn to God for wisdom, for peace and for courage, not because anyone told them to, but because they were free to do so. 

President Donald Trump speaks at a hearing of the Religious Liberty Commission at the Museum of the Bible Sept. 8, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

When students are allowed to bring their whole selves, including their faith, into the learning environment, education becomes something deeper. It becomes formation. And that should........

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