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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Ariana Baio

A third of Americans believe Trump’s rise to power is part of God’s plan as he leans further into MAGA evangelicalism

President Donald Trump’s second term has been peppered with more Christian rhetoric and policies — a strategy he’s seemingly taken to strengthen and expand his loyal base of evangelicals.

That appears to be working, with up to one-third of Americans believing his election was ordained by God, two polls suggest.

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