Every presidential proclamation since 1953 -- the first year proclamations were required under law -- had included "God" until this year, when President Joe Biden left out the word "God," the National Register website reports today (May 7, 2021).
Biden's May 5 statement says "throughout our history, Americans of many religions and belief systems have turned to prayer for strength, hope, and guidance..."
He added, "We unite with purpose and resolve, and recommit ourselves to the core freedoms that helped define and guide our Nation from its earliest days..."
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