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WATCH: 'Have mercy' on LGBTQ+ communities and immigrants, Episcopal bishop asks Trump

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The Right Rev. Mariann Budde gave a sermon at a prayer service Tuesday morning at Washington National Cathedral .

She ended her sermon with a direct appeal to President Donald Trump , to have mercy on LGBTQ+ people and undocumented migrant workers.

Budde has criticized Trump before, rebuking his “racialized rhetoric” and blaming him for inciting violence.

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English

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