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Trump Joins Prayer for ‘Warrior Angels’ to ‘Make America Godly Again’ | US News

Trump Joins Prayer for ‘Warrior Angels’ to ‘Make America Godly Again’ | US News

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Former President Donald Trump was surrounded by voters who laid hands on him and prayed for “holy and warrior angels” to help him “make America divine again.”

Trump closed his eyes as Latino supporters gathered around him during a panel, praying together for him to win the November election.

“We ask you, Lord, to strengthen him, to send your holy and warrior angels around him, as we have already seen,” said one of the speakers, standing over Trump.

“That is why we ask that you cover him so that he may continue to hear your voice, that you may continue to command his steps, and that he may help us make America divine again.”

(L) Former President Donald Trump closes his eyes as Latino voters lay hands on him and pray that he wins the 2024 election. (R) Latino voters raise their hands and phones as they watch Republican candidate Donald Trump.

Former President Donald Trump (left) closed his eyes as Latino voters (right) prayed for his victory in the 2024 election (Images: Getty Images/AP)

The man also said: “We believe that this is a man who actually respects all people of faith.”

Another man said passionately, “We will pray for the will of God for him to be the next 47th president…in the name of Jesus, amen.”

As the prayer ended, cheers rang out and a woman told Trump, “I hope you can feel the love of Latinos.”

The crowd of several hundred people at the Trump National Doral Miami Resort on Monday then began chanting “Si se puede, Si se puede, Si se puede” during the Village People’s “YMCA” song, to which the Republican candidate often dances. to chant.

Former President Donald Trump is presented with an artwork by Mexican actor Eduardo Verástegui while participating in a panel at the Latino Summit at the Trump National Doral Golf Club on Monday

Former President Donald Trump is presented with a piece of art by Mexican actor Eduardo Verástegui as he participates in a panel at the Latino Summit at the Trump National Doral Golf Club on Monday (Image: Getty Images)

Attendees also showered Trump with gifts. One of them was an artwork of the Virgin Mary by Mexican actor Eduardo Verástegui.

Goya Foods CEO Bob Unanue called Trump’s opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, the “root cause” of the U.S.’s problems at the southern border with Mexico. Unanue also mispronounced Harris’ first name as “Que Mala,” which means “so bad” in Spanish.

Trump enjoyed faith-based support even as he pushed ahead with his plan to crack down on migrants entering through the U.S. southern border with Mexico, where people from other Latin American countries have also traveled.

The former president has long enjoyed the support of Republican-leaning Cuban-American voters in Miami-Dade County.

Latino community leaders pray for Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump (center, bottom) during a roundtable in Doral, Florida, two weeks before the November election

Latino community leaders pray for Republican presidential candidate and former President Donald Trump (bottom center) during a roundtable in Doral, Florida, two weeks before the November election (Image: Reuters)

In June 2023, after pleading not guilty in the secret documents case, Trump went straight to the historic Cuban restaurant Versailles Café, where his fans cheered him on and sang “Happy Birthday” to him.

Monday’s somewhat cult-like scene came less than a week after Trump spoke at a Univision town hall in which he reiterated his plans to combat immigration and did not walk back his claims that Haitian immigrants were eating dogs and cats in Springfield. Ohio.

At the roundtable, Trump falsely claimed that Harris was “sleeping right now” and “doing nothing today,” even though the election was still two weeks away. In reality, Harris had plans to record interviews with Telemundo and NBC.

Trump led Harris 50.7% to 44.9% in Florida on Monday, according to FiveThirtyEight polling averages.

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