Right Rev. Marian Edgar Budd meant what she said.
The bishop led a prayer service at Washington National Cathedral with Donald Trump and J.D. Vance Attendance on Tuesday. during I proposed to herShe asked the new administration to “have mercy” on LGBTQ+ people and immigrants, inspiring endless Republican agitation.
The Rev. Lorenzo Sewell, who led prayers at Trump’s inauguration, called Buddy “HereticTrump said Buddy was a “far-left, hard-line Trump hater” and “not persuasive or intelligent” in his statements. Another to social truth. Representative Mike Collins, Republican of Georgia, It was suggested that Budde was born in the United States It should be “added to migration list”. However, Budi showed no interest in retracting her statements.
in interview With NPR’s “All Things Considered,” Budd said she wanted to “ask.” [Trump] As gently as I can to have mercy on them.” She added that she felt it was “dangerous” for Trump to talk about immigrants and transgender children the way he did during his campaign.
“To be united as a country with so much diversity, we need compassion. We need compassion. We need compassion,” she said. “Instead of including this as a broad category, as you heard me say, I decided to make an appeal to the president.”
Budd added that she “will not apologize” for submitting her request.
“I don’t hate the president, and I pray for him,” Budd explained. “I don’t feel there’s any need to apologize for asking for mercy.”
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