Pastor Steve Ceh and his wife, Randi Ceh, join Steve Maxwell, cofounder of CDF, to discuss their recent trial victory. In a landmark case for political expression, a Texas jury cleared the Cehs and three co-defendants of all allegations related to a 2020 pro-Trump caravan incident involving a Biden campaign bus. This victory highlights concerns about the legal system being used to suppress political speech.
Citizens Defending Freedom Staff Attorney Martin Etwop and Lead Counsel for Binnall Law Group, Jason Greaves, discuss the recent legal victory of Pastor Steve Ceh, his wife Randi, and three co-defendants. After facing allegations stemming from a 2020 pro-Trump caravan and an encounter with a Biden campaign bus, a Texas jury exonerated them in a landmark case for political expression. Watch now to gain insights into the trial and learn how this victory upholds free speech as guaranteed in our ...
Steve Maxwell cuts through the noise and misconceptions surrounding 'Christian Nationalism' in this powerful interview. He reaffirms what many of us already understand - that it's not about imposing Christianity on others, but acknowledging the undeniable Christian principles that shaped our great Nation.For those who recognize the significance of our country's Christian heritage, this video offers a clear and compelling argument to counter prevailing narratives.
Frederick Douglass Republican diversity strategist, author, and speaker KCarl Smith joined the Igniting the Remnant Pastors Conference sharing how Democrats have twisted the English language to fit their political agenda and smear conservatives, and how Republicans can combat this devious tactic through language of their own.
Jim Abney, CDF’s Florida Faith Coordinator and Remnant Alliance member, spoke at Remnant Alliance’s Igniting the Pastors Conference about equipping Christians on how to biblically engage their communities. A father and grandfather who has been married for 45 years, Abney began a program called Salt & Light in his church to help engage members in local politics, spurring voter registrations at church and meet and greets with elected officials and candidates. With help from ...
CDF Texas State Director Colby Wiltse shared his faith journey, how he became involved with CDF after the COVID-19 pandemic and the church shutdowns that came along with it, and how CDF employs its Matthew 18 model to fight back against the political left’s agenda. He also shared some of the victories that CDF has won in Nueces County, Texas, including stopping gay pride curriculum from entering the school district, and the removal of Nueces County District Attorney Mark Gonzalez, ...
Former Catholic Priest Frank Pavone discussed with Lindsay his ministry, Priests for Life, which is focused on ending abortions, mentoring pastors of all denominations on how to preach about the issue of life, and helping citizens to mobilize against abortion. Pavone’s ministry is also heavily focused on outreach for people grieving and healing after having abortions, which includes both women who have had abortions, and men who have played a role in facilitating an abortion.
Our own Lindsay interviewed renowned Pastor Dr. Jim Garlow, and discussed with him his ministry called “Well-Versed,” which teaches biblical principles of governance to government leaders worldwide. He also hosts the National Gathering for Prayer and Repentance for members of Congress. The pair also discussed why the sanctity of life and marriage so important in Christianity, the global attack in heterosexual marriages, and Garlow’s recent trip to Israel. Garland al...
The Blaze’s Steve Deace, host of “The Steve Deace Show,” joined Lindsay to discuss analyzing the news through a biblical lens, the prospects of former President Trump winning a second term in office and how COVID-19 was a government gauge of the citizenry’s willingness to comply. Steve also discussed the role of the church as an inculcator of ethics and morality in society, and the cultural collapse that will follow if the church abdicates its responsibilities.
Gen. Michael Flynn (Ret.) sat down with Remnant Alliance founder and Citizens Defending Freedom co-founder Steve Maxwell to discuss how evil has taken over America in the absence of Jesus Christ, and how a revival of Christian patriots can defeat that evil. The pair also discussed the security failure during the assassination attempt of former President Trump and the possible motives of the shooter. Flynn also spoke about his optimism for the United States after finishin...
Mike Smith, Director of the new documentary Into the Light, sits down for an insightful interview with Colby Wiltse, Texas State Director of Citizens Defending Freedom. Mike shares his emotional journey from Hollywood to faith, detailing how his experiences in the entertainment industry led him to embrace his walk with the Lord. Their conversation delves into the themes of the documentary and how they reflect his transformative path. Don’t miss this moving recap of how God guided Mike on his ...
Internationally-known investigative journalist Lara Logan joined Citizens Defending Freedom to discuss the mainstream media’s lack of moral courage, her time at CBS’s “60 Minutes,” which ended unceremoniously when she reported the truth on the Benghazi scandal and showed the mainstream news media that she could not be controlled, and the Israel/Gaza war. The pair also discussed what Logan describes as a “setup” immediately after the debate between President Biden and former Preside...
John Guandolo is a Naval Academy graduate and Marine Corps combat veteran who later worked for the FBI for more than 12 years. In 2008 the Department of Defense hired him to do strategic analysis of radical Islam and Communist groups. Guandolo shared his expertise on Islam and Communism, discussed the greatest threats to the United States, some of whom come from within, and what he thinks of the current state of the FBI.
America’s Sheriff Grady Judd discussed with CDF Co-Founder Steve Maxwell how social media has given him access to speak directly to his community, which has greatly improved his relationship with that community. “I don’t fight crime, I fight evil,” Judd has said in the past. He described what that means, how he operates through a Biblical lens and the 10 Commandments and how America is a fundamentally Christian nation. Judd also shared a story of how God spoke...
Steve Maxwell chats with Charlie Kirk about the fight for the upcoming election and how Turning Point USA is mobilizing young conservatives. They dive into the critical issues at stake and the role of youth in shaping the future of America. Don't miss this powerful discussion on the battle for the nation’s future.
Grab your tickets today, and join us for an unforgettable evening with TPUSA President Charlie Kirk. This event, hosted by Citizens Defending Freedom, a founding member of the Remnant Alliance, is dedicated to preserving our nation's founding principles of faith and freedom. The gala promises to inspire and unite those committed to restoring our country's foundational morals.
Jonathan Hullihan, Director of Legal Operations for Citizens Defending Freedom, sits down to discuss Title IX with Chief Deputy Whip and Congressman Guy Reschenthaler, a co-sponsor of the Joint Resolution of Disapproval on the Title IX final rule.
Lindsay discusses how members of Duval County Citizens Defending Freedom worked with members of the Duval County School Board to halt the reappointment of a school police officer who was accused of sexual assault by his own daughter.
Citizens Defending Freedom (CDF) commends Congresswoman Mary Miller and 65 colleagues for introducing H.J.Res.165 under the Congressional Review Act to oppose the Biden administration's Title IX changes, which redefine sex discrimination to include gender identity. CDF initiated a public call to action, and numerous representatives from Texas, Florida, and Georgia have co-sponsored the resolution, aiming to preserve the original intent of Title IX and protect women's rights and safety.
The U.S. Census is planning to add "sexual orientation" and "gender identity" categories in the American Community Survey (ACS), which will influence the allocation of $675 billion in federal funding. Lindsay speaks with Stephanie Bontell, Citizens Defending Freedom National Research & Policy Analyst, about the survey's impact on national policy and the reasons behind CDF's opposition to these changes.