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Convicted sex offender offered opening prayer at rally for GOP Senate nominee in North Carolina

ABC News Politics · September 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM

Convicted sex offender offered opening prayer at rally for GOP Senate nominee in North Carolina

A North Carolina pastor who led the opening prayer at a recent campaign stop for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley is a registered sex offender, twice sentenced to prison

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