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How the Trump administration uses the Bible to justify military invasions and immigration raids
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How the Trump administration uses the Bible to justify military invasions and immigration raids

NPR News · May 26, 2026, 5:28 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

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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