Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after US President Donald Trump requested his release

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri has been freed from prison in China, according to Channel NewsAsia. His release comes weeks after President Donald Trump publicly requested his freedom. The pastor had been detained since October alongside seventeen other church leaders in what officials call one of China's largest church crackdowns in decades.

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