This ideology is aligned with white supremacy and in practice is more about identity than faith. Its adherents believe Americans must be a specific kind of Christian, conservative and white, to the exclusion of all others. Christian nationalist leaders have been key allies of President Trump since his first election. And in 2024, then vice presidential candidate J.D. vance appeared at a Christian nationalist town hall. There is little daylight between their espoused policy aims and the administration and Republican Party moving swiftly to put them into effect. (03:30–03:36)
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Asserts that Christian nationalist leaders have been allies of President Trump since his first election.
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