In a harsh attack on Catholic bishops for criticizing mass deportation, the veep is intensifying his administration’s feud with Christian clergy.

The fake claim alleged Budde was removed for her comments during President Donald Trump's inaugural prayer service.

President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance visibly rolled their eyes as the Episcopal bishop of Washington, Mariann Budde,

The Right Rev. Mariann Budde, Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Washington, made headlines this week after she angered President Donald Trump with her sermon during an inaugural prayer service

President Donald Trump, left, watches as Rev. Mariann Budde, second right, arrives at the national prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) President Donald Trump,

JD Vance's sudden turn of the head told it all as an Episcopalian Bishop sermonized about having mercy on gay and transgender children while the nation's leaders listened. The new vice president ...

During a prayer service at Washington's National Cathedral Tuesday, the Episcopal bishop of Washington directly confronted President Trump while he and Vice President J.D. Vance were seated in the ...

The Rt Rev Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, delivered the sermon at a prayer service on Tuesday morning attended by Mr Trump, his wife Melania, JD Vance and his wife Usha.

"In the name of our god, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now," Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde said to President Trump at the inaugural prayer service.

There is a category of rhetoric technically known by the Greek word parrhesia, usually defined in English as “speaking truth to power.” The word conveys not only the right to speak truth to those who do not want to hear it but the duty to do so regardless of the cost.

Recently, the discussion turned and returned to a most remarkable event that occurred Jan. 21 in our country’s National Cathedral — a courageous woman, a brave bishop speaking, in clear and respectful terms, truth to power: “Mr. President … in the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now.”

Reverend Mariann Budde’s inaugural prayer service sermon begging Donald Trumpto have “mercy” on groups he’s targeted has now officially come under fire by the House of Representatives. An official resolution was introduced on January 23 by the House in which they officially declared Budde’s speech via a resolution as “a display of political