Trump returns to National Prayer Breakfast as faith takes center stage in second term
President Donald Trump will attend the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday for his sixth appearance at the bipartisan gathering focused on faith and prayer for the nation."Today, President Trump will...
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President Donald Trump will attend the National Prayer Breakfast on Thursday for his sixth appearance at the bipartisan gathering focused on faith and prayer for the nation. "Today, President Trump will unite our country through the power of prayer at the 74th National Prayer Breakfast," White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers told Fox News Digital. "President Trump has made unprecedented strides to protect our God-given rights and has delivered on his promise to reverse Joe Biden’s divisive policies that weaponized the federal government against men and women of faith. President Trump has secured major victories for religious freedom – from defending innocent life to restoring biological truth and protecting parents’ fundamental rights." Trump is expected to speak at 8:30 a.m. at the Washington Hilton at the event that typically draws hundreds of lawmakers, business leaders, state officials and foreign dignitaries. This year, Fox News Digital learned notable attendees include Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Mrs. Hegseth, Attorney General Pam Bondi and Mr. John Wakefield, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and Mrs. Burgum, Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins and Mrs. Collins, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer and Mrs. Greer, and House Speaker Mike Johnson. FAITH RETURNS TO THE PUBLIC SQUARE DURING TRUMP’S SECOND TERM, CHRISTIAN LEADER SAYS El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, Democratic Republic of the Congo President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, and Mrs. Denise Nyakero Tshisekedi are among foreign leaders who will attend the breakfast. Musicians Michael W. Smith and Jelly Roll will also attend, Fox News Digital learned. Trump first attended as president in 2017 and returned last year, using his remarks to pledge action against what he called anti-Christian bias tied to the Biden administration. "While I'm in the White House, we will protect Christians in our schools, in our military, in o…