Critics have denounced the event as a blurring of the separation of church and state mandated by the US Constitution.
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SUN · 2026-05-17 · 22:54 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0518-77072
NSR-2026-0518-77072News Report·EN·Political Strategy
Trump holds prayer rally to ‘rededicate’ US as ‘one nation under God’
Former President Donald Trump held a prayer rally with the stated aim of "rededicating" the United States as "one nation under God." This event has drawn criticism from various groups. These critics contend that the rally blurs the constitutionally mandated separation of church and state.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-05-17 · 22:54 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Former President Donald Trump held a prayer rally with the stated aim of "rededicating" the United States as "one nation under God." This event has drawn criticism from various groups. These critics contend that the rally blurs the constitutionally mandated separation of church and state. The article does not provide details on when or where the rally took place, nor does it specify who organized or participated in the rally beyond Trump's involvement. The primary focus of the article is the criticism leveled against the event.
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The separation of church and state is mandated by the US Constitution.
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The event was seen by critics as blurring the separation of church and state.
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Critics denounced the event.
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Trump held a prayer rally to 'rededicate' the US as 'one nation under God'.
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