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Ruto, an evangelical Christian, defended the donation, saying it was an attempt to address the country's moral decay.

The America First Policy Institute has partnered with Lance Wallnau, a venomous Christian nationalist evangelical leader who publicly accused Vice President Kamala Harris of using witchcraft to win the 2024 presidential debates.

Christian nationalism is often characterized as a white evangelical movement, but it would be nowhere without ultraconservative Catholics.

She points out that evangelical, non-denominational churches often aren't part of an overarching organisation – and "what comes along with that can be a lack of accountability".

This negativity bias is especially acute among Trump followers and right-wing evangelical Christians, who truly believe America is under attack by demonic forces and must face a spiritual war with Donald Trump as its champion.