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Jim Bakker, his church settle lawsuit over COVID-19 claims

Televangelist Jim Bakker and Lori Beth Graham 2018

O’Fallon, Missouri, USAP Jim Bakker and his south-western Missouri church will pay restitution of $US156,000 to settle a lawsuit that accuses the TV pastor of falsely claiming a health supplement could cure COVID-19. Missouri court records show that a settlement agreement was filed Tuesday. It calls for refunds to people who paid money or gave […]

Jim Bakker seeks suit dismissal; ex-governor is his lawyer

Jim Bakker 1987

O’Fallon, MissouriAP Missouri-based TV pastor Jim Bakker is asking a judge to dismiss a state lawsuit accusing him of falsely claiming that a health supplement could cure the coronavirus, and the lawyer representing Bakker is former Governor Jay Nixon. Republican Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt sued Bakker and Morningside Church Productions Inc in early March. […]