The Brief
- Brooks Potteiger is a Tennessee pastor who has been described as War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s closest spiritual adviser.
- Democratic Texas Rep. James Talarico is running for U.S. Senate.
- During a podcast, Potteiger said he wants Talarico to be “crucified with Christ.”
AUSTIN, Texas – State Rep. James Talarico has responded to statements made by a man described as a spiritual adviser to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth that called for the Democratic senate candidate to be “crucified.”
What we know:
Brook Potteiger, a Tennessee evangelical pastor, made the remarks during the “Reformation Red Pill” podcast. The show is hosted by Joshua Haymes, a former intern at Potteiger’s church, according to Huffpost.
What they’re saying:…