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Carrie Prejean Boller

Right-Wing Catholic Off Trump Religion Panel After Israel-Gaza Remarks at Antisemitism Event

"I will not be bullied," said Carrie Prejean Boller. "I have the religious freedom to refuse support for a government that is bombing civilians and starving families in Gaza, and that does not make me an antisemite."

Feb 11, 2026

A conservative Catholic was expelled from President Donald Trump's so-called Religious Liberty Commission this week over remarks at a hearing on antisemitism in which she pushed back against those who conflate criticism of Israel and its genocidal war on Gaza with hatred of Jewish people.

Religious Liberty Commission Chair Dan Patrick, who is also Texas' Republican lieutenant governor, announced Wednesday that Carrie Prejean Boller had been ousted from the panel, writing on X that "no member... has the right to hijack a hearing for their own personal and political agenda on any issue."

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National Guard Members Shot In Washington, D.C.

2 National Guard Troops Shot Near White House

West Virginia's governor initially announced that both members of his state's National Guard "passed away from their injuries," but he then said that "we are now receiving conflicting reports" about their condition.

Nov 26, 2025

This is a developing story… Please check back for updates…

Two National Guard members and one suspect were shot on Wednesday afternoon near the White House in Washington, DC.

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