Trump reads Old Testament passage in marathon Bible event

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President Donald Trump and many of his conservative Christian supporters are participating in a marathon Bible reading event.

The America Reads the Bible event is being livestreamed from the Museum of the Bible in Washington and other locations.

Trump on Tuesday is set to read an Old Testament passage that calls for national repentance.

Participants include Republican politicians and evangelical supporters.

The event is organized by Christians Engaged and is part of a larger project connecting America's 250th birthday with a Christian vision.

The reading includes the entire Bible, from famous verses to obscure passages.

Critics argue the event is partisan, with a focus on Christian nationalism.

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