Trump Misquoted Declaration of Independence, Reciting Bible Passage Instead in July 4th Speech
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Historians say the inclusion of the word “god” in the Declaration is symbolic, not meant to be a religious endorsement.

In a speech during Independence Day celebrations in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night, President Donald Trump misquoted the U.S. Declaration of Independence, falsely claiming it contained deep religious overtones. “As our Declaration of Independence tells us, we are all made in the image of one almighty god,” Trump said during the speech, referring to a concept that appears in the Book of…

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