Photos from Trump's national prayer event in Washington

President Donald Trump speaks during a video message at the Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving at the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

US Speaker of the House Mike Johnson delivers a prayer during "Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving" on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on May 17, 2026.

Attendees during Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving, on the National Mall, on May 17, 2026, in Washington, DC. Leading up to the America 250 celebration later in the year, thousands gathered on the Mall for a day of scripture, testimony, and prayer organized by Freedom250.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio appears on a screen at the Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving at the National Mall in Washington,DC on May 17, 2026.

An attendee during Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving, on the National Mall, on May 17, 2026, in Washington, DC. Leading up to the America 250 celebration later in the year, thousands gathered on the Mall for a day of scripture, testimony, and prayer organized by Freedom250.

An attendee clutches his bible during during "Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving" on the National Mall in Washington, DC, on May 17, 2026.

Freedom250 hats and other souvenirs are seen for sale, during Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving, on the National Mall, on May 17, 2026 in Washington, DC. Leading up to the America 250 celebration later in the year, thousands gathered on the Mall for a day of scripture, testimony, and prayer organized by Freedom250.

U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) participates in Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving at the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

A woman participates in a worship service on the day of Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving at the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

Attendees listen to speakers on stage during Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving, on the National Mall, on May 17, 2026, in Washington, DC. Leading up to the America 250 celebration later in the year, thousands gathered on the Mall for a day of scripture, testimony, and prayer organized by Freedom250.

An attendee prays during Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving, on the National Mall, on May 17, 2026, in Washington, DC. Leading up to the America 250 celebration later in the year, thousands gathered on the Mall for a day of scripture, testimony, and prayer organized by Freedom250.

Attendees participate in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

A video message of U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth plays during Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

Attendees hold a "Jesus Make America Godly Again" flag during Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

A woman wears a U.S. President Donald Trump pin during Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

An attendee wearing a "Donald Trump" hat participates in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC on May 17, 2026.

A woman participates in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

Attendees participate in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

A flag drapes over seats during Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

An attendee holds a "Thank you, Jesus!" sign during the Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

Attendees participate in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

Attendees participate in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

Attendees participate in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

People worship during a worship service on the day of Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving at the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

Attendees participate in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

A man wearing a shirt reading, "Forever in our hearts Charlie Kirk", participates in Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.

Members of the National Guard patrol during Rededicate 250: National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise & Thanksgiving on the National Mall in Washington, DC. on May 17, 2026.