President Biden on Tuesday mocked former President Donald Trump for touting the Bible last month and eviscerated the prospective Republican nominee over his history of abortion.
During a visit to Trump’s home state of Florida, Biden directly criticized Trump for the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and the state-level abortion regulations introduced by Republican-led Congresses. went.
Biden, a church-going Catholic, referred to the June 2022 Supreme Court decision that ended Roe v. Wade and said of Trump, “Dobbs’ decision was a miracle.” Ta.
“Maybe it comes from the Bible he’s trying to sell. I almost wanted to buy it just to see what was in it,” Biden added, drawing laughter from the audience. Ta. “Ladies and gentlemen, it wasn’t a miracle. It was a political deal…He made a deal with Republicans to ignore his own moral and character flaws in exchange for a promise to appoint a Supreme Court justice who would overturn Roe.” It connected with the evangelical support base.”
In March, President Trump promoted the “God Bless America” Bible in the days leading up to Easter. He encouraged his supporters to purchase a $60 Bible named after a Lee Greenwood song played at Trump rallies.
“I’m proud to support and encourage you to get this Bible. We have to get America praying again,” President Trump said in a video promoting the book. Ta.
The New York Times reports that Trump Not a personal sale However, he received royalties from purchasing Bibles.
Trump has frequently portrayed himself as a champion of Christian values. Democratic Party claims persecuting Christians.But some conservatives criticize He for commercializing the Bible during Holy Week.
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