President Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited a shrine to Pope John Paul II in D.C. — drawing fresh criticism from religious leaders.
President Trump drew fresh criticism from religious leaders on Tuesday when he and first lady Melania Trump visited a shrine to St. John Paul II in Washington, D.C.
during a photo op outside the historic St. John's Church. Trump walked from the White House to the church on Monday after federal police and the National Guard used tear gas and other measures to force demonstrators out of an adjacent park.said Bishop Mariann Edgar BuddeTrump's outing to the shrine did not require the disruption of large protests against police brutality to clear a path. Instead, he traveled by motorcade.
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DC Episcopal bishop: 'I am outraged' by Trump church visitThe bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington sharply criticized President Trump for staging a visit to the fire-damaged St. John's Church across from the White House. The visit came after authorities had cleared the area of peaceful protesters.
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'I am outraged': DC bishop denounces Trump's church visit after police clear protesters with tear gasMariann Edgar Budde, the bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, condemned Trump for his visit to St. John's Episcopal Church near the White House after law enforcement officers used tear gas to clear protesters from the area.
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St. John's Church has intersected with Donald Trump at key moments of his presidencyTrump has visited the Church of Presidents, as St. John's is known, on at least three other occasions including the morning of his 2017 inauguration.
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Donald Trump Poses with a Bible at Church Photo Op After Police Clear His Path Using Tear GasRev. Robert Fisher, St. John's rector, called Trump's photo op 'kind of shocking'
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