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Trump to headline event for evangelicals in the new year | TheHill

posted onDecember 22, 2019
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Article snippet: scathing editorial calling for the president’s removal from office.  President Trump will headline the event in Miami on January 3, the Miami Herald reported. “The event will bring together Evangelicals from across the nation who support President Trump’s re-election,” the Trump campaign stated in a press release, according to the Miami Herald. President Trump lashed out at Christianity Today Friday after the editorial went viral, tweeting “A far left magazine, or very ‘progressive,’ as some would call it, which has been doing poorly and hasn’t been involved with the Billy Graham family for many years, Christianity Today, knows nothing about reading a perfect transcript of a routine phone call and would rather have a Radical Left nonbeliever, who wants to take your religion & your guns, than Donald Trump as your President." The magazine was founded by evangelical leader Billy Graham in 1956. Trump also claimed that, “No President has done more for the Evangelical community, and it’s not even close.”       Trump continued to criticize the publication Friday, saying he has done more for “religion itself” than other presidents. Christianity Today Editor in Chief Mark Galli published the editorial Thursday, calling for lawmakers to go beyond voting to impeach the president to remove him from office through an impeachment trial in the Senate.  “The president of the United States attempted to use his political power to coerce a foreign leader to harass and discred... Link to the full article to read more

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