
Leonardo Blair
Senior Reporter
Leonardo Blair is an award-winning investigative reporter and feature writer whose career spanned secular media in the Caribbean and New York City prior to joining The Christian Post in 2013. His early work with CP focusing on crime and Christian society quickly attracted international attention when he exposed a campaign by Creflo Dollar Ministries in 2015 to raise money from supporters to purchase a $65 million luxury jet. He continues to report extensively on church crimes, spiritual abuse, mental health, the black church and major events impacting Christian culture.
He is a 2007 alumnus of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he was an inaugural member of the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism. He lives with his wife and two sons in New York City.
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'I've Been Praying for You Alex', Says Christian Coach That A-Rod Reportedly Got Fired
Embattled New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez recently got some surprise encouragement from a Christian baseball coach he reportedly got fired in 2009. "I've been praying for you Alex," the coach told him at a chance meeting a few weeks ago.

John McCain Says a 2016 Showdown Between Hillary Clinton, Rand Paul Will Be a 'Tough Choice'
Senior U.S. Senator for Arizona and the GOP's 2008 presidential nominee John McCain thinks former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is a "rock star" and if she faces GOP Senator for Kentucky Rand Paul in the 2016 presidential elections, it will be a "tough choice" on who he'd vote for.
Eagle's Riley Cooper May Lose His Job Over Offensive N-Word Slur at Security Guard
As tensions continue to fester over a viral video of Philadelphia Eagle's wide receiver Riley Cooper hurling a cutting n-word slur at a black security guard at a Kenny Chesney concert last month, many are predicting his dismissal from the team is inevitable.

Olympic Athletes Who Break Russia's Anti-Gay Laws Will Be Prosecuted, Says Official
Russian politician and author of that country's anti-gay legislation enacted last month, Vitaly Milonov, has warned that athletes and guests attending the 2014 Sochi Games in Russia will have to uphold the law or face prosecution.

Why Huma Abedin Chose to Stay With Anthony Weiner
Although she thought about leaving him, Huma Abedin, wife of embattled New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner who is currently caught in the throes of a controversial sexting scandal, is staying with her husband for the sake of her 19-month-old son, Jordan.

A Decade of Living Hell: Lurid Details of Abuse Suffered by Cleveland Kidnapping Victims Revealed
In painful, lurid and at times stomach-churning detail, America got a glimpse into the abyss of perversion the three Cleveland kidnapping victims were forced to endure during the hellish decade they spent inside Ariel Castro's house on Thursday.

'I Am Overwhelmed,' Cleveland Kidnapping Victim Michelle Knight Thanks Cops in Touching Note
Michelle Knight, the woman officials say was abused the most and held the longest of Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro's three victims, thanked the Cleveland Police for their ongoing support in a touching handwritten note that melted their hearts and they shared it with the world on Wednesday.
'Don't Park Like a Jerk' Recording of Driver Being Punished Goes Viral
In a scene unfolding almost like a clip from NBC's The Office, a YouTube video depicting a secret recording by a group of workers showing an older colleague being punished for "taking up two [parking] spots every day" with his sports car has gone viral.

Weiner Campaign Spokesperson Trashes Fired Intern in Expletive-Laden Tirade
A spokeswoman for the campaign of New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner publicly trashed a former intern in an expletive-laden tirade after she embarked on an unflattering tell-all tour of her experience working for Weiner in the media.

Signing Up Seniors for Food Stamps Is Called 'Buying Votes' for Obama, Says Fox News Host
The Pennsylvania chapter of powerful senior lobby group AARP recently launched a campaign to sign up more seniors for food stamps but Fox Business host Stuart Varney has dismissed it as an effort to "buy votes" to benefit President Barack Obama.


























