Trump DOJ report accuses Biden administration of probing traditional Christians
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Updated · The Daily Beast · Apr 30
Trump DOJ report accuses Biden administration of probing traditional Christians
18 articles · Updated · The Daily Beast · Apr 30
The 200-page task force report centres on a recalled 2023 FBI Richmond memo and surveillance tied to Xavier Louis Lopez, later jailed for eight years and one month.
It cites a July 2023 email from then-Richmond chief Stanley Meador saying “No apology needed”, despite public apologies from former FBI director Christopher Wray and attorney general Merrick Garland.
A 2024 DOJ inspector general review found the underlying investigation lawful and saw no malicious intent, while the Trump-created task force under Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says it shows anti-Christian bias.
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