Those celebrity pastors who have chosen the role of Trump apologists aren’t distinguishing themselves.
It’s still hard to figure out why Trump, of all people, is the hill they are choosing to die on - but power is seductive. Jesus' example of refusing the temptation of it and very intentionally eschewing it are instructive.
There’s a middle ground to be found between apathy towards politics and being so beholden to partisanship that ends are deemed to be justifying of means.