Attendees wait in line prior to a campaign event with former President Trump in Green Bay, Wisc., on Tuesday. (Daniel Steinle/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Trump's comments came after President Biden celebrated "Transgender Day of Visibility," which is recognized March 31, and this year fell on Easter Sunday.
BIDEN SLAMMED ON SOCIAL MEDIA AFTER ANNOUNCING TRANSGENDER DAY OF VISIBILITY ON EASTER SUNDAY
Biden has faced backlash after his annual day to honor the transgender movement fell on Easter Sunday, one of the most important and holiest days for Christians, as they celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Attendees pray during a campaign event for former President Trump in Green Bay, Wisc., on Tuesday. (Daniel Steinle/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
The White House issued a statement saying the criticism over ‘Transgender Day of Visibility’ coinciding with Easter was divisive.
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"As a Christian who celebrates Easter with family, President Biden stands for bringing people together and upholding the dignity and freedoms of every American," read the statement. "Sadly, it’s unsurprising politicians are seeking to divide and weaken our country with cruel, hateful, and dishonest rhetoric. President Biden will never abuse his faith for political purposes or for profit."
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