(The Hill) -- President Donald Trump is set to visit Washington, D.C.’s Museum of the Bible on Monday morning.

Trump will also give remarks while at the museum amid a meeting of his Religious Liberty Commission.

The administration signaled that Trump's visit is intended to underscore its defense of religious liberty.

“The previous administration abused the federal government’s power to interfere with Americans’ First Amendment right to religious freedom. They even used the Department of Justice to target peaceful people of faith, specifically Christians,” White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers said in a statement obtained by Libbey Dean of NewsNation, The Hill's sister network.

“This is exactly why President Trump established the Religious Liberty Commission to stop the emerging threat

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