WASHINGTON (AP) — The Right Rev. Mariann Budde made headlines this week after she angered President Donald Trump with her ...

The Right Rev. Mariann Budde, Episcopal bishop of the Diocese of Washington, made headlines this week after she angered ...

Rev. Mariann Budde the Episcopal Bishop of Washington defended a plea for mercy she made to President Donald Trump on behalf ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde called on President Trump to have mercy on transgender children and immigrant families at a ...

When Budde processed by the president as she left the service a few minutes later, Trump stared straight ahead. Other prayers in the service also made reference to immigrants, refugees and the ...

President Trump and Republicans this week slammed a plea for “mercy” issued by Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde during a Tuesday morning prayer service, calling it unjustified and inappropriate.

President Trump stands near Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde as he attends the National Day of Prayer Service at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, January 21, 2025. REUTERS Addressing the ...

Republicans were outraged by Budde’s lecture of the president and vice president during the prayer service Tuesday. “The bishop was extreme in her views — extremely out of line and out of ...

Here’s a closer look at Budde’s comments on Tuesday and her history with Trump. The tradition of a prayer service for newly sworn-in presidents dates to the nation’s founding. For about a ...

But by the next morning, when the National Cathedral held a “Service of Prayer for the Nation ... about Episcopal bishop Marian Edgar Budde on Truth Social: It could be that the staid ...

Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) heavily criticized statements made by the Right Rev. Mariann Budde on Tuesday at the inaugural prayer service held for President Trump. “The person giving this sermon ...