Meet Trump's Peculiar Collection of Religious Leaders He Picked to Speak at His Inauguration
Meet the faith leaders set to appear at Trump's inauguration.
By Peter Montgomery / Right Wing Watch January 2, 2017
Donald Trumps inaugural committee has announced that six faith leaders will take part in his swearing-in ceremony by offering prayers or delivering readings. Among them are Rabbi Marvin Hier, founder and dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, and Bishop Wayne Jackson, who draped a prayer shawl from Israel over Trumps shoulders when Trump made a campaign stop at his Great Faith Ministries International church in Detroit for a scripted interview.
Heres more on the other announced speakers, Paula White, Franklin Graham, Samuel Rodriguez and Timothy Dolan.
Paula White
Paula White has been in Trumps Amen Corner of prosperity gospel preachers for a long time; she has said that she gave Trump a Bible signed with a prophetic word by Billy Graham for his 60thbirthday.
Paula White has spent her life taking money from gullible people in the name of religion, writes Daily Beast reporter Betsy Woodruff, who adds:
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