President Donald Trump called for an apology from Bishop Mariann Budde after she used her inauguration prayer service to urge him to show compassion for the L G BT Q+ community and undocumented migrants. Trump criticized her as a “Radical Left, ” figure and, described the service as “boring” and “uninspiring. ”In her sermon, Budde called for unity and mercy toward marginalized groups, stating that most immigrants are law-abiding and contribute positively. She also asked Trump to show compassion for those fearing deportation and for refugees. Some attendees, including Rep. Josh Brecheen, also objected to her political tone
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