Trump jokes his admin will 'forget about' separation of church and state: 'We're bringing religion back'

President Donald Trump joked that his administration could end the separation of church and state on Thursday, saying they are "bringing religion back to our country."

Trump made the statement during a speech at the White House celebrating the National Day of Prayer. He touted the White House's faith office and its leader, Paula White.

Trump began by thanking White for serving in her role as senior advisor to the faith office, remarking that his other advisors had questioned the move.