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Trump's Bible Reference Sparks Backlash Amid Foster Care Order

11/14/2025

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On November 13, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump faced criticism for invoking the Bible during an executive order signing with First Lady Melania Trump.
The order aims to boost education and resources for youth aging out of foster care.
Critics, including California Governor Gavin Newsom, condemned the president for legal battles over SNAP funding and other actions harming vulnerable families.

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Story summary

On November 13, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump faced criticism for invoking the Bible during an executive order signing with First Lady Melania Trump.
The order aims to boost education and resources for youth aging out of foster care.
Critics, including California Governor Gavin Newsom, condemned the president for legal battles over SNAP funding and other actions harming vulnerable families.