When N.J.-born bishop preaches mercy at Trump, Georgia Rep. responds: Deport her!

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Trump was in Washington, D.C., for a national prayer service on Tuesday when Bishop Mariann Budde, who was born in New Jersey, pleaded with him during the service to have "mercy" on undocumented immigrants and other marginal groups, whom Trump has targeted during his campaign.
49% : Officers enforcing immigration laws will now be able to arrest migrants at sensitive locations like schools and churches.
47% : When asked his reaction to the service, Trump said: "What did you think?
47% : The move announced Tuesday reverses guidance that for over a decade has restricted two key federal immigration agencies -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Protection -- from carrying out immigration enforcement in sensitive locations.
43% : "In 2020, when Trump had police use tear gas on protesters to clear them away so he could use historic St. John's Church for a photo op with an upside-down Bible, Budde denounced him.
28% : "In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now."As Trump looked away, she continued from the pulpit: "There are gay, lesbian and transgender children in Democratic, Republican and independent families, some who fear for their lives.
25% : "When Budde was finished her sermon, Trump and Vice President JD Vance -- sitting in the same row -- traded looks of disgust.

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