Taxpayer-Funded Prayer Gathering

Monday, May 18, 2026

Crowds of people gathered on the National Mall on Sunday for a conservative prayer gathering as part of a commemoration of America's 250 birthday, which included praise and worship songs, prayers by religious leaders and speeches by members of the Trump administration.

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Today is the Trump administration's all-day prayer festival on the National Mall -- paid for in part by you, and supposedly open to people of all faiths -- featuring religious speakers with known records of smearing Catholics and Muslims. www.huffpost.com/entry/trump- ... [image or embed]
-- Jen Bendery (@jbendery.bsky.social) 10:26 AM Â· May 17, 2026

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