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'Iran is not giving Trump the opening he desperately needs': Simon Marks

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US President Donald Trump has participated in a marathon Bible reading session organised by Christian conservatives, against the backdrop of his rift with the Pope and his recent posting of an image that appeared to depict him as a Jesus-like figure.

James O’Brien is joined by LBC’s Washington correspondent Simon Marks Trump's decision to read from 2 Chronicles on Tuesday night, as part of the "America Reads the Bible" event.

Simon says the verses were 'no coincidence' and point towards a call to 'end the constitutional separation of church and state.'

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