Trump`s evangelical panel remains intact as others disband. Here are his religious cheerleaders
(The Guardian United States)

As three other advisory boards disband following the president´s response to the Virginia violence, Jerry Falwell Jr tweets support for TrumpDonald Trump was forced to disband two business advisory councils and an infrastructure panel after some of America´s most prominent business leaders fled their posts, protesting against Trump´s statements appeasing white nationalist marchers at the weekend rally in Charlottesville, Virginia. But the president´s religious evangelical advisory board, a mix of radical born-again preachers, televangelists and conservative political influencers, still stands almost intact. Not only have members avoided criticism of the president, while occasionally scolding the violence in general - some have been openly supportive of Trump´s statements assigning blame `on many sides` and slamming those who turned up to oppose the militant neo-Nazis. Continue reading...