Skip to main content
The Latest

The Gulf Of America

Briefing logo
  • Isaac Schorr @ Mediaite: Here Are the 5 Craziest Moments from Trump’s Off-the-Wall Presser — From ‘Gulf of America’ to Hezbollah Capitol Rioters

President-elect Donald Trump held a press conference on Tuesday with the ostensible aim of touting foreign investment in the United States in anticipation of his administration. It ended up being so much more than that. 

A new ad urges supporters to buy a Bible commemorating Trump's return to the White House. The new edition of the God Bless the USA Bible features Trump's name on the cover and will be on sale until Jan. 19. 

Replacing facts with phony history is a linchpin of the Christian nationalist movement.

The 30-year-old Texas congressman helped promote the big lie documentary “2,000 Mules” and founded a far-right website.

On Monday, Christian nationalist pastor Joel Webbon celebrated the four-year anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection by lauding the violent mob as “patriots.” Webbon’s guest, far-right blogger Charles Haywood, agreed, and called on President-elect Trump to issue medals to the insurrectionists while imprisoning those who prosecuted them.

More programmers have confirmed they’ve left Daystar TV network, following allegations of sex abuse cover-up and financial misconduct, including televangelists Jesse Duplantis, Lance Wallnau, and Hank and Brenda Kunneman.