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According to exit polling, Trump won 81 percent of evangelical Christians compared to 16 percent for Clinton, a record high and even more than [[George W. Bush]] won in 2004.<ref>O'Brien, Cortney (November 12, 2016). [https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2016/11/12/white-evangelical-voters-showed-up-this-time-n2243931 Evangelical Voters Showed Up Big Time For Trump]. ''Townhall''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref><ref>Lovett, Ian (November 9, 2016). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/evangelicals-back-donald-trump-in-record-numbers-despite-earlier-doubts-1478689372 Evangelicals Back Donald Trump in Record Numbers, Despite Earlier Doubts]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> Although some have disputed the accuracy of such exit polling methods,<ref>Showalter, Brandon (November 16, 2016). [http://www.christianpost.com/news/81-percent-evangelicals-vote-trump-eric-teetsel-joe-carter-171542/ Did 81 Percent of Evangelicals Really Vote for Trump? Not So Fast, Some Say]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> the polls still showed strong support for Trump from evangelicals. This is largely due to Trump's conservative policies that align well with the Bible, including opposition to abortion.
 
According to exit polling, Trump won 81 percent of evangelical Christians compared to 16 percent for Clinton, a record high and even more than [[George W. Bush]] won in 2004.<ref>O'Brien, Cortney (November 12, 2016). [https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2016/11/12/white-evangelical-voters-showed-up-this-time-n2243931 Evangelical Voters Showed Up Big Time For Trump]. ''Townhall''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref><ref>Lovett, Ian (November 9, 2016). [https://www.wsj.com/articles/evangelicals-back-donald-trump-in-record-numbers-despite-earlier-doubts-1478689372 Evangelicals Back Donald Trump in Record Numbers, Despite Earlier Doubts]. ''The Wall Street Journal''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> Although some have disputed the accuracy of such exit polling methods,<ref>Showalter, Brandon (November 16, 2016). [http://www.christianpost.com/news/81-percent-evangelicals-vote-trump-eric-teetsel-joe-carter-171542/ Did 81 Percent of Evangelicals Really Vote for Trump? Not So Fast, Some Say]. ''The Christian Post''. Retrieved December 8, 2016.</ref> the polls still showed strong support for Trump from evangelicals. This is largely due to Trump's conservative policies that align well with the Bible, including opposition to abortion.
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When sworn in as President on January 20, 2017, Trump used both [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s Bible and his family Bible.<ref>Spiering, Charlie (January 17, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/01/17/trump-swear-president-lincoln-bible/ Donald Trump to Use Lincoln Bible for Inauguration Oath of Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref>
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When sworn in as president on January 20, 2017, Trump used both [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s Bible and his family Bible.<ref>Spiering, Charlie (January 17, 2017). [https://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/01/17/trump-swear-president-lincoln-bible/ Donald Trump to Use Lincoln Bible for Inauguration Oath of Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved March 13, 2017.</ref>
    
In 2024, President Trump began selling his own bibles for $60, which include the Declaration of Independence inside.<ref>Lardner, Richard (October 9, 2024). [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/thousands-of-trump-bibles-were-printed-in-china-as-he-campaigned-against-trade-practices/ Thousands of Trump Bibles Printed In China]. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> Their name was inspired by Lee Greenwood's patriotic anthem, 'God Bless the USA', and can still be bought on the website of the same name for $99.<ref>GodblesstheUSA.com (October 2, 2026). [https://godblesstheusa.com/?srsltid=AU7gw4VWUnRguSgMOzgt21SBAgI3HZMw8covm04alGKaJIu7DmZKqdEV 250 Anniversary Bibles]. ''GodBlessTheUSA.com''. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> It has not yet been determined if the God Bless The USA Bible includes Galatians 6:1-9.  
 
In 2024, President Trump began selling his own bibles for $60, which include the Declaration of Independence inside.<ref>Lardner, Richard (October 9, 2024). [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/thousands-of-trump-bibles-were-printed-in-china-as-he-campaigned-against-trade-practices/ Thousands of Trump Bibles Printed In China]. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> Their name was inspired by Lee Greenwood's patriotic anthem, 'God Bless the USA', and can still be bought on the website of the same name for $99.<ref>GodblesstheUSA.com (October 2, 2026). [https://godblesstheusa.com/?srsltid=AU7gw4VWUnRguSgMOzgt21SBAgI3HZMw8covm04alGKaJIu7DmZKqdEV 250 Anniversary Bibles]. ''GodBlessTheUSA.com''. Retrieved October 2, 2026.</ref> It has not yet been determined if the God Bless The USA Bible includes Galatians 6:1-9.  
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