Trump Reads Bible, Clashes with Pope

0:00President Trump is joining a week-long Bible reading marathon marking 250 years of the Bible's role in America. The event kicked off Sunday, April 19th, and runs through Saturday, April 25th, with readings daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern. Time at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C. Trump's turn comes Tuesday, April 21st, during the 6-7 p.m. hour, reading straight from the Oval Office. Until cover 2 Chronicles 7 verses 11-22, a passage organizers picked for its history as a national call to, prayer. Nearly 500 readers are lined up, including actors like Patricia Heaton and Dean Cain, plus politicians such as Mike Johnson, Marco Rubio, and governors like Greg Abbott and Ron DeSantis. Worship music fills the gas between sessions from various ministries. This comes right after Trump's online clash with Pope Leo XIV, where he called the Pope week on crime and foreign policy of intentions over.

1:00Iran and a peace vigil, criticizing power and war. Trump also posted then deleted an AI image, Folk saw as him, posing like Jesus, later claiming it showed him as a doctor. All this highlights face place in politics today, blending celebration of biblical roots with fresh debates on leadership and spirituality. That's the story for today, Tampa Bay News Today, driven by AI.