Trump's Jesus meme might have triggered a MAGA exodus before decisive midterms

Axios co-founder Jim VandeHei expressed shock at President Donald Trump's harsh attack on Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, following a Truth Social post by the president depicting himself as Jesus Christ.

Though Trump removed the image, VandeHei warned that the damage was already done with religious supporters and some MAGA fans.

VandeHei cautioned that Trump is "playing with fire with the base," noting religious voters don't treat faith as a joke. He predicted that Trump's approval numbers...