5 Things to Know About Trump's Meeting with Evangelicals

Donald Trump salutes supporters at the Peabody Opera House in Downtown St. Louis in March.
Donald Trump salutes supporters at the Peabody Opera House in Downtown St. Louis in March.Gino Santa Maria / Shutterstock.com

While evangelicals have traditionally been an important part of the Republican base, Trump’s candidacy has exposed some fissures. The combination of questionable investments, vulgar and hateful rhetoric, widely-publicized affairs, and Biblical illiteracy has caused some evangelical leaders to denounce Trump, even as others have voiced their support.

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