- House Speaker Mike Johnson and various members of Congress will be joining with a group of Christian nationalists and conspiracy theorists for a “National Gathering for Prayer & Repentance” at the Museum of the Bible on Jan. 31.
- Don Brown, who has deep ties to Rick Joyner and his Morningstar Ministries, is running for Congress.
- Ryan S. Howard declares that “Trump is simply a chosen instrument in God’s hand for today.”
- Aamon Ross insists that Christians must be involved in politics because “everyone benefits from godly principles”: “There are certain laws that God has put in the universe that benefit everyone.”
- Self-proclaimed “prophet” Charlie Shamp claims that one of his “personal friends” was brought into Twitter headquarters after Elon Musk bought the company to anoint every room with oil and prophesy: “We need to begin to understand what God is doing.”
- Finally, white nationalist America First activist Dalton Clodfelter says that Jews should be banned from running for office or holding power, and also tried for treason and imprisoned: “They’re disgusting. They’re freaks. Jews are parasites.”
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