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🧵 Trump’s hypocrisy is off the charts: Rev William Barber, a giant of activism, was arrested for praying against the budget in the Capitol Rotunda. Reporters were threatened with arrest too.
This just days after Trump’s DOJ created a fake “anti-Christian bias” task force
tinyurl.com/Pastor-barber
Activist pastor who has criticized Trump arrested while praying inside Capitol
William Barber, leader of ‘Moral Monday’ progressive movement, was arrested Monday by Capitol Police officers along with two others
tinyurl.com
April 28, 2025 at 11:46 PM
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Full story on the arrest of Rev. William Barber and two others as they prayed in the U.S. Capitol today:

“Just as Jesus turned over the tables of the money changers, so we have to be willing to put our bodies on the line,” Barber told me after he was released. religionnews.com/2025/04/28/w...
Rev. William Barber arrested in Capitol Rotunda after praying against Republican-led budget
(RNS) — While arrests of protesters at the Capitol is not unusual, the response to Barber’s prayer was unusually dramatic: After issuing verbal warnings, dozens of officers expelled everyone in the Ro...
religionnews.com
April 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist”

James Baldwin
November 27, 2024 at 8:19 AM
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November 26, 2024 at 6:11 PM