Trump’s Evangelical Base Is Cracking Over Syria. Now He’s Scrambling To Keep His “mandate Of Heaven.”

Marianne Szegedy-Maszak, Mother Jones
Fri, 10/18/2019 - 10:54am

When President Donald Trump appeared on Saturday night at the Values Voters Summit in Washington, DC, he was speaking to an audience of his most loyal supporters. But for the first time in his administration, he had done something that had awakened the long slumbering consciences of prominent evangelical leaders and their flocks.

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Trump’s Evangelical Base Is Cracking Over Syria. Now He’s Scrambling To Keep His “mandate Of Heaven.”

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