NPR Series: Church & State https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=g-s1-123989 en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Wed, 27 May 2026 00:13:05 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR Series: Church & State https://www.npr.org/series/g-s1-123989/church-state How the Trump administration uses the Bible to justify military invasions and immigration raids President Trump isn't much of a Bible-quoter, but some members of his administration are, and they have used Scripture to frame controversial policies as justified by the Good Book.  Tue, 26 May 2026 13:28:33 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2026/05/26/nx-s1-5698511/how-the-trump-administration-uses-the-bible-to-justify-military-invasions-and-immigration-raids https://www.npr.org/2026/05/26/nx-s1-5698511/how-the-trump-administration-uses-the-bible-to-justify-military-invasions-and-immigration-raids

President Trump isn't much of a Bible-quoter, but some members of his administration are, and they have used Scripture to frame controversial policies as justified by the Good Book. 

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