Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde addressed President Donald Trump during a national prayer service warning his return to power has frightened children in the LGBT community and those affected by his

President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for an apology from Washington Episcopal Bishop Mariann Budde after she made a direct appeal to him for “mercy” toward LGBT-identified Americans and illegal immigrants during an inaugural prayer service.

Mariann Edgar Budde, bishop of the Episcopal Church spoke directly to President Donald Trump at a worship service Tuesday at the Washington National Cathedral, urging him to "have mercy" on illegal immigrants and LGBT people.