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Speaker Mike Johnson campaigned with now-disgraced reality TV star Josh Duggar years ago in Louisiana. Johnson called Duggar, now in prison for child pornography, a "friend" when the two campaigned for now-U.S. According to the Washington Post, "Perkins goes way back with the Duggar family." According to the Washington Post, Perkins was close to Duggar's father Jim Bob Duggar , who served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003. Calls and emails to Perkins and Duggar family lawyers were not immediately returned.
Persons: Mike Johnson, Josh Duggar, Johnson, Tony Perkins, Bill Cassidy, , Duggar, Perkins, Mike Huckabee, Rick Santorum, Ted Cruz, Bobby Jindal, Sen, Santorum, Raj Shah, Shah, Josh, Duggar's, Jim Bob Duggar, InTouch, Jim Bob, Paul, Pressler's, Pressler, Wesley Goodman, Perkins acolyte, Goodman, Donald Trump, Paul Pressler Organizations: Family Research, Service, Louisiana Republican, Business, Washington Post, GOP, Pennsylvania Republican, Washington , D.C, FRC, InTouch, Paul Pressler School of Law, Louisiana College, Pressler, Southern Baptist Convention, Council for National Policy, The Washington Spectator Locations: Louisiana, U.S, Washington ,, Shreveport, Arkansas, Ohio
Mike Johnson worked with a Louisiana college to minimize fallout over his resignation as a law school dean, per WaPo. The planned law school was touted by its boosters as one that would "unashamedly embrace" a "biblical worldview." (Louisiana College was renamed Louisiana Christian University in 2021.) AdvertisementAdvertisement"He speaks from an internal moral compass that is true north and everyone should know that 'Mike Johnson cannot be bought,'" Aguillard said. "In short, America is in the best of hands under Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership," he added.
Persons: Mike Johnson, Johnson, , Joe Aguillard, Heath Veuleman, Aguillard, Mike, Mike Johnson's Organizations: Paul Pressler School of Law, Service, Louisiana College, Southern Baptist, Louisiana Christian University, The Washington, The, The Post Locations: Louisiana, Southern, Pineville —, America
WASHINGTON (AP) — Before House Speaker Mike Johnson was elected to public office, he was the dean of a small Baptist law school that didn't exist. “The law school deal was really an anomaly. As dean of the proposed law school, Johnson embarked on a major fundraising campaign and described a big-dollar event in Houston with former Arkansas Gov. Bobby Jindal and Pressler, according to an account Johnson wrote in a 2011 alumni magazine. Meanwhile, the historic former federal courthouse in Shreveport that was selected as the law school’s campus required at least $20 million in renovations.
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