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"Relish the opportunity to be an outsider, embrace that label being an outsider is fine". He later added: "We all bleed the same blood of patriots, we all salute the same, great American flag, and we are all made by the same almighty God".
As for Mr. Trump's comments about "tapes" of Comey, Mr. Trump said "I can't talk about that".
President Donald Trump delivers keynote address during the commencement at Liberty University.
"I've seen firsthand how the system is broken", Trump said, and how a "small group of failed voices" tries to dictate how to live and how to think. He also praised Trump for protecting religious liberty, as demonstrated by the president's executive order on religion and his nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court.
In his first commencement speech as president, Mr. Trump aligned himself with the conservative, evangelical school's graduating class as "outsiders".
A recent Pew Research Center survey marking Trump's first 100 days in office, a milestone reached on April 29, found three-quarters of white evangelicals approved of his performance as president while just 39 percent of the general public held the same view. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, who had launched his campaign at Liberty 10 months earlier.
Trump has had a rough relationship with Liberty's student body prior to the 2016 election. For them, not being able to correctly interpret it as Paul's "second" letter to the Corinthians was a reflection of the Republican's lack of familiarity with the Bible. Falwell endorsed Trump's run for the presidency in January of 2016.
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News of the planned closure came after Amnesty International released its report into the Good Friday shooting at the centre. Last month, members of the PNG defence force stormed the detention centre, firing shots into the facility.
When it comes to core values and moral virtues, Trump incited the Christian students to never make compromises and stoop to the standards set by the government - indicating that God's precepts for their lives should never be substituted for those pushed by wayward elected officials.
But the president received a warm reception Saturday.
Falwell and numerous graduates appeared pleased enough. He also enumerated some of the schools that the university's football team will have to compete with in 2018. Opponents will include such traditional powers as Auburn, Virginia Tech and Ole Miss. "I have gotten to know him well over the last few years and have come to admire him for those traits". When asked if the decision will come before the trip, the president said "even that is possible".
Falwell said he first invited Trump in December to speak at Liberty's commencement, and got his acceptance in March.
Some LGBT advocates have said that language will empower Sessions to find ways to discriminate against LGBT people, such as allowing workers at federal agencies to refuse to process paperwork for same-sex couples in the name of "religious freedom".
He says: "I'm guessing there are some people here today who thought that either one of those things - either one - would really require major help from God". "Almost all of them are very well known. And that's what we want for the Federal Bureau of Investigation".
Among those interviewed was Adam Lee, special agent in charge of the FBI's Richmond, Va., office.
Trump, angry over media coverage over the Comey issue, has also threatened to end White House news briefings.
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