President Trump said Tuesday the prayer service for his inauguration, when the reverend called on him to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families, wasn’t too exciting.



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Bishop to Trump: Show mercy on immigrants, LGBT youth

Mariann Budde, who gave this year’s sermon, has joined other cathedral leaders in criticizing Trump previously, rebuking his “racialized rhetoric” and blaming him for inciting violence on Jan. 6, 2021

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Bishop pleads for Trump to ‘have mercy’ on LGBTQ+ people and migrants

New president declares emergency at southern border, pardons 1,500 January 6 convicts, withdraws US from World Health Organization and Paris climate accord and delays TikTok ban among flurry of orders

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Trump says prayer service was ‘not too exciting’ after bishop pleads to ‘have mercy’ on migrants, LGBT+

The Washington National Cathedral event was not a "good service," he said.

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Trump criticizes sermon asking him to show 'mercy' toward LGBTQ people, immigrants

US President Donald Trump has been asked by a religious leader to "have mercy" as he begins his second term in office.

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President Trump on Tuesday said that the prayer service for the inauguration, when the reverend called on him to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families, wasn’t too exciting.

Trump: Inauguration prayer service was ‘not too exciting’

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The president was apparently irritated by a request to show kindness to LGBTQ children and undocumented immigrants who are "scared" of his plans.

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Trump Gripes About Prayer Service After Pastor Calls Him Out In Sermon

President Donald Trump told reporters he wasn't wild about the National Prayer Service at Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday in which Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde begged for mercy for those "scared" about life under Trump. Upon returning to the Oval Office, reporters asked him about the service,...

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'They could do much better': Trump finds inauguration prayer service 'not too exciting'

'I didn't think it was a good service, no. They could do much better,' says US president - Anadolu Ajansı

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Trump says prayer service calling for mercy on immigrants, transgender children ‘not too exciting’

Rt. Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde speaks during the National Prayer Service at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images) OAN Staff Brooke Mallory5:44 PM – Tuesday, January 21, 2025 During her message at the National Prayer Service at the... The post Episcopal Bishop Asks Trump To ‘Have Mercy’ On LGBTQ Youth And Illegal Aliens At National Prayer Serv…

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Episcopal Bishop Asks Trump To 'Have Mercy' On LGBTQ Youth And Illegal Aliens At National Prayer Service

During the inaugural prayer something really surprising happened as a mercy plea took place. Latest reports revealed that Bishop Mariann Budde intensely urged US President Donald Trump to show a bit of mercy towards the immigrants who are still undocumented and the huge amount of people who belong to the LGBTQ+ community.

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Mercy plea! Bishop Mariann Budde stuns Donald Trump with God-fearing appeal at national prayer service

Trump: Inauguration prayer service was ‘not too exciting’

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