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    Trump Does Not Speak for These Christians

    As protests rage across America, the president has posed in front of an Episcopal church and a Catholic shrine to signal religious unity. But many Christians reject his message.
    by Emma Green Jun 02, 2020 4 minutes
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    P the past 24 hours trying to send a message: He is the law-and-order president, and he has the support of American Christians. First came his waltz last night through the White House gates and across Lafayette Square, where protesters had just been dispersed with tear gas and rubber bullets. Trump posed, stone-faced while clutching a Bible, in front of St. John’s Episcopal Church, which was set on fire during protests on Sunday night. This morning he visited the Saint John Paul II National Shrine, solemnly holding hands with the first lady before a larger-than-life statue of the wildly

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