A new documentary explores how Donald Trump's attorney helped broker a deal that got Jerry Falwell Jr. out of a blackmail scheme and landed the evangelical leader's crucial endorsement. Giancarlo Granda, the one-time pool boy who carried on a sexual relationship with Becki Falwell with her husband's blessing, tells his story in explicit detail in "God Forbid: The Sex Scandal …
Evangelical college Liberty University has filed a new lawsuit against former president Jerry Falwell Jr. for $10 million, the New York Times reported on Friday. The new suit claims that Falwell "withheld scandalous and potentially damaging information" and failed to disclose "his personal impairment by alcohol" from Liberty's board of trustees while negotiating a new contract to head the Virginia …
Jerry Falwell Jr. has dropped a defamation lawsuit against his former employer, Liberty University. “I’ve decided to take a timeout from my litigation against Liberty University, but I will continue to keep all options on the table for an appropriate resolution to the matter,” Falwell said in a brief statement to the newspaper Thursday. “The university’s administration and Board of …
LYNCHBURG, Va. — Jerry Falwell Jr. has dropped a defamation lawsuit against his former employer, Liberty University. “I’ve decided to take a time out from my litigation against Liberty University, but I will continue to keep all options on the table for an appropriate resolution to the matter,” Falwell said in a brief statement to the newspaper Thursday. “The University’s …
In this Nov. 16, 2016, photo, former Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. poses for a photograph during an interview at the Lynchburg, Va., school. However, Liberty said in a statement last month that it paid Falwell two years of base salary and disputed “media reports regarding the size and terms” of Falwell’s contract. The lawsuit also says Liberty rejected …
RICHMOND, Va. — Liberty University is opening an independent investigation into Jerry Falwell Jr.'s tenure as president, a wide-ranging inquiry that will include financial, real estate and legal matters, the evangelical school’s board announced Monday. In a statement, the board said it had retained an outside firm to investigate “all facets” of the school’s operations under Falwell, and that it …