Republicans React to Divine Grace During the Assassination Attempt on Pres. Trump – RedState

So many Americans, including me, are reeling in the day after a Pennsylvania man tried to assassinate the 45th U.S. president, Donald Trump. (Note: While it’s not usual for me to refer to him as “President Trump,” on this Sunday, it feels appropriate and respectful.)

WON’T BACK DOWN: Injured Trump Pumps Fist As Blood Streams Down Face

Like many Christians in our nation, in a somber and frightening moment like this one, I turned to comfort from God, thinking about how providence is something no one earns or expects–but accepts with humility. Here are some other Republicans who did–and continue to do–the same. 

During ABC’s “This Week,” during the roundtable segment from the site of the Republican National Convention, which starts Monday, Reince Priebus, the chairman of the host committee, appeared to paraphrase a verse from the Bible, when he said, “In tragedy, God is our refuge.”