Exposing the Corruption of the "Family Values" Party
Stephen Stokes is a former County Commissioner of Benton County, Tennessee. He was also a teacher. He continued to serve as commissioner until his sentencing despite calls for his removal for absenteeism even before he was arrested for sexual battery of a minor in June 2025.
Wesley A. Brobeck was a youth pastor at Freedom Fellowship in White Pine, Tennessee. When the church found out that he had pursued a “relationship” with a minor, they fired him and informed the police.
Andrew Paul Johnson is an insurrectionist from Tennessee who was pardoned by Trump. He has since been arrested in Tennessee and extradited to Florida to face charges of child sexual abuse. He is currently in custody without bail in Hernando County Jail. His charges include lewd and lascivious child molestation of a child under 12, lewd and lascivious child molestation of a child between 12 and 16, lewd and lascivious exhibition, and transmission of material harmful to a minor, and cruelty to children.
Joe Evans Carr is the Sullivan County (Tennessee) Commissioner. He was arrested in Asheville, North Carolina after an incident where he allegedly groped a woman who told her boyfriend. A fight ensued and police were called.
He was arrested, charged with sexual battery and drunk and disorderly behavior. He has been released in $2000 bond.
Peter Hegseth is currently the Secretary of Defense in the Trump Administration. His nomination was approved by the Senate despite his history of sexual harassment, sexual assault, domestic violence and his frequent and infamous issues with drinking.
While working at Heal and Hope, he demeaned a client and abused her by telling her to grab her breasts, shake them, and exclaim she was a “hot piece of ass.” He also pointed to her vagina and told her not to sleep around. He demeaned her employment, telling her to get a “real job.” He asked her about church attendance and ranted at her when she said she didn’t go to church. The claims were investigated by the the Tennessee Board of Professional Counselors, Marital and Family Therapists and Clinical Pastoral Therapists who revoked his license on October 6, 2023.
Justin Russell Barron was a firefighter in Lewisburg, Tennessee. In September, 2021, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, received a complaint that he sexually assaulted a child. The assault was alleged to have happened in 2020. On August 23, 2023, the evidence was presented to a grand jury and Barron was indicted on one count of Aggravated Sexual Battery and one count of Rape of a Child.
Two women have come forward alleging they were abused by men in the church when they were children. One was eleven, the other twelve. They, individually, told the pastor and his wife who offered to pray for them, but did not report the abuse to the police as required by law. In Tennessee, everyone is a mandatory reporter if they suspect abuse. This has been the law since 1965.
John Brownlow is the former Chief Financial Office of Westminster Academy, a school that follows the theology of Doug Wilson. He was arrested for stalking a minor online and in person, going so far as to break into his home to spy on his and get unlawful images of him. He would persuade the boy to engage in a sexual activity and then record it without his knowledge. This went on from 2020 to 2022.
Scotty Campbell was a Tennessee state Representative who voted to expel the Tennessee Three for lack of decorum. He gave a speech criticizing the Three and two weeks later, he was the one who was out, resigning after being found guilty of sexual harassment.