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Pentagon Pete Headlines Bonkers Event Rededicating America to God
April 22, 2026
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Alex Wong/Getty ImagesPete Hegseth is marking America’s 250th anniversary of signing the Declaration of Independence by further eroding the separation of church and state.The defense secretary, 45, will headline an event honoring America’s 250th by “solemnly rededicating our country as One Nation under God.” The May 17th gathering, which features a lineup of almost entirely Christian speakers, is part of a collaboration between the White House and private entities that will highlight “the Church’s role in history and civic life,” according to Trump’s communication team.The event will also feature remarks from Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who will appear virtually, and House Speaker Mike Johnson, a Southern Baptist, according to a list first reported by Religion News Service.Read more at The Daily Beast.

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