Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na Jenụwarị 26, 2016, Falwell kwupụtara nkwado ya maka Donald Trump maka nhọpụta ndị Republican na ntuli aka ndị isi ala nke 2016, na-eme ka ụfọdụ ụmụ akwụkwọ Liberty University na ndị ọzọ na-ezisa ozi ọma kwupụta nchegbu na Falwell "rere mkpụrụ obi ya". E mechara kpughee, na mkparịta ụka nzuzo edere na onye ọchị Tom Arnold na onye ọka iwu nke onwe Trump na "onye ndozi" Michael Cohen, nyeere Falwell aka weghachite foto ndị na-emebi emebi tupu ya enweta nkwado ya. N'abalị iri abụọ na otu n'ọnwa Julaị afọ 2016, n'ụlọ
N'ọgbakọ RNC na Cleveland, Ohio, Falwell Jr. kpọrọ Trump "billionaire na-acha anụnụ anụnụ nke America" na "otu n'ime ndị ọhụụ kachasị ukwuu n'oge anyị" na nkwado ya maka nwa akwukwo o chere na o yikarịrị ka ọ ga-agbachitere "ikike iburu ngwa agha", "kwụsị Iran... ịghọ ike nuklia, "na" họpụta ndị ikpe na-akwado ndụ na-akwado ndụ na Courtlọikpe Kasị Elu.