Viral Video Shows Pastors Praying Over Donald Trump in the Oval Office

A video circulating widely online has sparked debate after showing a group of pastors surrounding Donald Trump inside the Oval Office while praying over him. According to Dan Scavino, the White House Deputy Chief of Staff, the religious leaders were invited to the Oval Office at the White House to pray for the president and the United States amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Prayer Gathering Follows Escalation With Iran

The gathering reportedly took place shortly after a dramatic military escalation involving the United States and Iran. The strikes were carried out alongside Benjamin Netanyahu and targeted Iran’s capital, Tehran. Reports claimed the attack resulted in the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. U.S. officials said the action was intended to counter Iran’s government and prevent the country from developing nuclear weapons.

Iranian forces soon responded with missile and drone launches directed toward U.S. and allied military positions across the region, including bases in Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan, and Cyprus.

Video Sparks Online Reactions

In the viral clip, several pastors place their hands on Trump’s shoulders and head while praying. Scavino shared the footage on social media, writing that the group had gathered to pray for both the president and the country during the ongoing crisis.

Supporters of Trump praised the moment as a display of faith and unity during a tense geopolitical situation. However, critics and commentators online described the scene as unusual, fueling widespread discussion across social media platforms.

With tensions between the United States and Iran continuing to rise, the video has become another focal point in the broader conversation surrounding the conflict and the administration’s response.