I know that sometimes discussion on religious topics gives various people different feelings.
But in addressing the question in this thread- I think there is great evidence the answer is 'yes'.
Many people who study revelation have come to this conclusion based on the information provided.
Here is a link that would give you the details, scripture, and support for why the USA is the second beast in Revelation 13.
The Roman Catholic Papal System is still the 1st Beast in Revelation, this was universally understood by everyone who studied this topic and led to the Protestant Reformation.
But read the question and answer guide in the link, read the scriptures it references, and make your own judgement- there is overwhelming support.
https://www.amazingfacts.org/media-library/study-guide/e/4998/t/the-usa-in-bible-prophecy