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In a dramatic assertion of federal power, President Donald J. Trump deployed the National Guard and assumed direct control of Washington, D.C.’s police force on August 11, declaring a citywide crime emergency. The move, unprecedented in recent memory, has alarmed some local leaders and faith coalitions who view it as a dangerous overreach. In a…

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President Trump has been in office for over seven months, but some of his most vocal critics don’t seem ready to let up any time soon. The latest person to take a swing at the president and his supporters is Jennifer Welch, who rose to fame during her stint on Bravo’s “Sweet Home, Oklahoma” which…

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Last Friday, CNN aired an interview with Doug Wilson, a pastor described as a “Christian nationalist” with ties to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. In the interview, Wilson stated that he does not believe women should be allowed to vote—a position echoed by other pastors in his church. Shortly after the segment aired, Hegseth reposted the…

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio had some strong words against Cynthia Erivo’s controversial portrayal of Jesus in “Jesus Christ Superstar.” Rubio was appearing on “The World Over” when he was asked if the Kennedy Center, where Rubio is serving as a trustee, would consider hosting a performance of the show. “I don’t follow any of…

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