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September 27 2024 Dinesh D'Souza released the film 'Vindicating Trump'.
September 25 2024 John Warwick Montgomery passed away in Bischwiller, France at the age of 92, marking the end of his life and scholarly career.
September 25 2024 Passed away while continuing to work as a barrister specializing in religious freedom cases in international Human Rights law.
May 31 2024 On May 31, 2024, it was reported that Salem Media Group Inc., the publisher of D'Souza's film '2000 Mules', had apologized to a man they falsely accused of election fraud in the film and withdrawn both the film and its accompanying book from their platforms.
2023 Concluded 20 years of French legal practice.
October 2023 Dinesh D'Souza released the film 'Police State,' which was reported by The Washington Post to contain falsehoods and misleading interviews. The film alleges federal persecution of January 6 rioters and Christians, and it was screened at Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence shortly after its release.
April 17 2023 David Wood publicly announced the death of his 16-year-old son Reid, who had been diagnosed with centronuclear myopathy, the day after his passing.
2022 Dinesh D'Souza released two books: 'Freedom Day the Asher Way' via Brave Books and '2,000 Mules: They Thought We'd Never Find Out. They Were Wrong.' through Salem Press.
August 2022 Wood returned to YouTube under the new channel name Apologetics Roadshow.
July 2022 Wood was interviewed by The Babylon Bee about Islam, imprisonment, and personality disorders.
July 3 2022 Wood changed his deletion plan and instead opted to delete his videos and transfer channel ownership to Hatun Tash.
May 2022 In May 2022, Dinesh D'Souza released '2000 Mules', a conspiracist political film that falsely alleges that Democrat-aligned individuals were paid to illegally collect and deposit ballots during the 2020 presidential election. The film was praised by former president Donald Trump for exposing 'great election fraud'.
May 26 2022 Wood announced his plan to delete his YouTube channel due to perceived increased censorship.
February 2022 Married Carol Gracina Maughan in February.
2021 Published 'The Case for Heaven', investigating evidence for life after death.
October 18 2021 Hovind was sentenced to one year in jail (suspended after 30 days), fined $500, and ordered to pay medical expense restitution for his domestic violence conviction.
September 2021 Convicted of domestic violence against his estranged wife.
September 20 2021 Hovind was found guilty of domestic violence at a bench trial in the Connecuh County Courthouse.
September 19 2021 McDowell apologized for his previous day's remarks about African American families and opportunities.
September 18 2021 Josh McDowell made controversial remarks about Critical Race Theory and opportunities for African Americans at the American Association of Christian Counselors World Conference, suggesting minorities lack educational and motivational family environments.
July 30 2021 Hovind was arrested in Alabama for domestic violence against his estranged wife Cindi Lincoln.
May 2021 D'Souza posted a tweet questioning whether the January 6 Capitol attack resembled an insurrection, stating that if it didn't 'walk like a duck or talk like a duck then it probably isn't a duck.'
March 2021 His wife Lanalee de Kant died in March.
February 2021 Following the January 6 Capitol attack, D'Souza downplayed the event, suggesting the rioters were simply 'a bunch of rowdy people walking through a hallway'.
2020 Dinesh D'Souza produced the film 'Infidel'.
2020 Dinesh D'Souza published 'United States of Socialism: Who's Behind It. Why It's Evil. How to Stop It.' through All Points Books.
2020 D'Souza released the political film Trump Card.
October 2020 Kent Hovind allegedly physically assaulted his estranged wife Cindi Lincoln by throwing her to the ground, resulting in her needing emergency room treatment.
March 15 2020 A seven-year-old boy drowned at the Dinosaur Adventure Land park.
October 2019 Hovind filed a motion to vacate in the trial court without obtaining required appellate court certification, which was summarily dismissed.
2018 Published 'The Case for Miracles', investigating evidence for the supernatural.
2018 The claims made in D'Souza's book received media attention when they were repeated by Donald Trump Jr., leading to a 'Pants-on-Fire' rating from PolitiFact.
2018 D'Souza released the film Death of a Nation.
October 2018 Following mail bombing attempts on prominent Democratic politicians, D'Souza tweeted that there were 'Fake sexual assault victims. Fake refugees. Now fake mail bombs.' He claimed that the absence of cancellation marks on the bomb-containing packages suggested they were not mailed.
August 1 2018 A showing of Death of a Nation in Washington, D.C. was co-hosted by Dinesh D'Souza and Donald Trump Jr.
July 30 2018 Death of a Nation: Can We Save America a Second Time? had its world premiere in Los Angeles, California.
May 2018 President Donald Trump granted a pardon to Dinesh D'Souza.
April 2018 Opened a new Dinosaur Adventure Land in Lenox, Alabama.
February 2018 D'Souza received widespread condemnation for mocking survivors of the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, claiming their grief was politically orchestrated, leading to his removal from the Conservative Political Action Conference roster.
2017 Concluded his role as Distinguished Research Professor of Philosophy at Concordia University, Wisconsin.
November 2017 D'Souza mocked Beverly Young Nelson, a woman who accused Roy Moore of sexual misconduct, expressing support for Moore following what he described as a smear campaign.
August 2017 D'Souza tweeted that it would be 'interesting to see' George Soros 'extradited to Israel & tried for his complicity in Nazi atrocities against Jews', and referred to Soros as 'Hitler's collection boy'.
August 2017 D'Souza suggested that the Charlottesville Unite the Right rally had been staged.
July 2017 Dinesh D'Souza published 'The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots of the American Left', where he claimed that the 2016 Democratic Party platform resembled that of the Third Reich.
February 2017 In late February, students at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, stole over 200 flyers advertising Dinesh D'Souza's planned appearance at the university in the first week of March. D'Souza criticized the protest and challenged the demonstrators to debate him.
January 2017 The film 'Hillary's America' was nominated for five Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture and Worst Actor for Dinesh D'Souza. In response to the nominations, D'Souza expressed that he was 'actually quite honored' and suggested that they were 'petty revenge' for Trump's election victory.
January 2017 In response to John Lewis’s comments about Donald Trump not being a legitimate president, D'Souza posted that the left inflates minor figures like Lewis while downplaying major ones like Frederick Douglass.
2016 Divorced from his wife Jo.
2016 Published 'In Defense of Jesus', investigating attacks on the identity of Christ.
August 2016 In an interview with GQ, Dinesh D'Souza denied being a conspiracy theorist, asserting that he had never advanced a conspiracy theory in his life.

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