Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Musi waJanuary 26, 2016, Falwell akazivisa kutsigira kwake Donald Trump nokuda kwekusarudzwa kweRepublican musarudzo yemutungamiri wenyika ye2016, zvichiita kuti vamwe Liberty University alumni nevamwe vaparidzi veEvhangeri vataure kuti Falwell akanga "atengesa mweya wake". Yakazoziviswa gare gare, mukukurukurirana kwakanyorwa muchivande nemuseki Tom Arnold kuti gweta raTrump uye "mutsivi" Michael Cohen, akabatsira Falwell kudzorera mapikicha anovhiringidza asati awana rutsigiro rwake. Musi waJuly 21, 2016, pa
Pamusangano weRNC muCleveland, Ohio, Falwell Jr. akadana Trump kuti "muzvinabhizimisi wemabhizimisi muAmerica" uye "mumwe wevanhu vane maonero makuru enguva yedu" mukutsigira kwake mukwikwidzi waaifunga kuti angangodzivirira "kodzero yekupfeka zvombo", "kumisa Iran... kubva pakuva simba renyukireya", uye "kugadza vatongi vanochengetedza upenyu kuDare Repamusorosoro".