
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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Justin Bieber Apologizes to Former President Bill Clinton After Cursing Him
Pop singer Justin Bieber, who was recently caught on tape urinating in a mop bucket then screaming "F*** Bill Clinton" while spraying a photo of the former president with cleaning liquid after a wild night out, has apologized to Clinton for his behavior.

Neurosurgeon Ben Carson Retires From Surgery; Becomes Columnist for Washington Times
'Gifted Hands' author and renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Benjamin Carson who shot to conservative stardom with his campaign against political correctness earlier this year has retired as head of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., and joined The Washington Times as a weekly columnist.

Have Sex Scandals Lost Their Power? Eliot Spitzer Wants to Get Back to Business and Others Agree
While New York City tabloids are having a field day with former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer's five-year-old sex scandal as he seeks the office of the comptroller, the "Sheriff of Wall Street" says he has served his time and just wants to get back to business. And others agree.

Christian Rapper Thi'sl Births Music Ministry From the Womb of an American Inner City
Christian rapper Thi'sl faced some dark days living in the inner city or the "belly of the beast," as some urban dwellers like to call it. But Since God called him from the gritty streets of St. Louis, Mo., several years ago, he has been blazing a trail of inspiration through a language its residents already know – hardcore rap.

'Dead' Woman Wakes Up as Doctors Prepared to Harvest Her Organs
A Central New York hospital was recently fined $22,000 by the state's Health Department partly because a woman who was pronounced dead woke up just in time to avoid the harvesting of her organs by the hospital's doctors for transplant.

Man Turns Dead Brother's Wish to Give Away $500 Tip to Waiter Into a National Movement
A Kentucky man who sought to honor his dead brother's last wish by tipping a waiter or waitress $500 has turned the event into a nationwide movement after public reaction to a video of his first big tip went viral on YouTube last year.

Woman Tried to Hire Undercover Cop to Kill Husband; Says Easier Than Divorce
A 21-year-old Michigan woman who wanted a "clean getaway" from her marriage to her 27-year-old husband was captured on video trying to hire a cop posing as a hit man to kill her spouse because "it was easier than divorcing him."

NY Nun Sentenced to 90 Days in Jail for Stealing $128K From Churches to Feed Casino Gambling Addiction
A 68-year-old Catholic nun from New York who stole nearly $130,000 from the collection plates of two parishes to feed her gambling addiction was sentenced to 90 days in jail on Monday.

'I Don't Want To Be Consumed by Hatred...God Is In Control,' Says Cleveland Kidnap Survivor Michelle Knight
Three young women who were raped, physically abused and held captive in the home of Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro for 10 years until their dramatic rescue in May, publicly thanked Americans for their help and shared a glimpse of their new lives for the first time since the end of their ordeal.

Ex-Madam, Who Supplied Escorts to Eliot Spitzer, Challenges Him in NYC Comptroller Race
Former New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer, who resigned in disgrace in 2008 for patronizing a high-end escort service, has announced that he is running for comptroller of New York City. And Kristin Davis, the ex-madam jailed for supplying him with prostitutes through the service, is challenging him for the job.


























