In the world of scammers, fraudsters, and snake-oil salesmen, one stands out: Pastor David E. Taylor. Known as the Face-to-Face Apostle, David has claimed to speak to Jesus in person while his ministry amassed a following that gave him over $50 million. But, on August 27th, 2025, he and his director, Michelle Brannon, were arrested on charges of money laundering, forced labor, and allegations of human trafficking. For over ten years, David operated an abusive scheme using unpaid call-center workers to scam thousands of people in exchange for miracles. How did one man go from an apostle of God himself with a Presidential Achievement Award to the subject of a massive FBI Raid?
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In the world of scammers, fraudsters, and snake-oil salesmen, one stands out: Pastor David E. Taylor. Known as the Face-to-Face Apostle, David has claimed to speak to Jesus in person while his ministry amassed a following that gave him over $50 million. But, on August 27th, 2025, he and his director, Michelle Brannon, were arrested on charges of money laundering, forced labor, and allegations of human trafficking. For over ten years, David operated an abusive scheme using unpaid call-center workers to scam thousands of people in exchange for miracles. How did one man go from an apostle of God himself with a Presidential Achievement Award to the subject of a massive FBI Raid?
363: This $50 Million Pastor Was Just Arrested By The FBI For Some Shocking Crimes
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363: This $50 Million Pastor Was Just Arrested By The FBI For Some Shocking Crimes
In the world of scammers, fraudsters, and snake-oil salesmen, one stands out: Pastor David E. Taylor. Known as the Face-to-Face Apostle, David has claimed to speak to Jesus in person while his ministry amassed a following that gave him over $50 million. But, on August 27th, 2025, he and his director, Michelle Brannon, were arrested on charges of money laundering, forced labor, and allegations of human trafficking. For over ten years, David operated an abusive scheme using unpaid call-center workers to scam thousands of people in exchange for miracles. How did one man go from an apostle of God himself with a Presidential Achievement Award to the subject of a massive FBI Raid?
Mile Higher
In the world of scammers, fraudsters, and snake-oil salesmen, one stands out: Pastor David E. Taylor. Known as the Face-to-Face Apostle, David has claimed to speak to Jesus in person while his ministry amassed a following that gave him over $50 million. But, on August 27th, 2025, he and his director, Michelle Brannon, were arrested on charges of money laundering, forced labor, and allegations of human trafficking. For over ten years, David operated an abusive scheme using unpaid call-center workers to scam thousands of people in exchange for miracles. How did one man go from an apostle of God himself with a Presidential Achievement Award to the subject of a massive FBI Raid?