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Man speaks out against 2 ministry leaders accused of money laundering scheme in Michigan

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A federal grand jury has indicted two people with ties to Taylor, Michigan, for an alleged forced labor and money laundering scheme through Kingdom of God Global Church, formerly known as Joshua Media Ministries International, as part of a nationwide…[Continue Reading...]

Feds: 2 Cult Religious Leaders Used Forced Labor to Solicit Tens of Millions of Dollars in Donations

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Federal authorities in Detroit have indicted two self-professed religious leaders who essentially operated a cult and allegedly used physical and psychological abuse to coerce victims into working at call centers to solicit tens of millions of dollars in donations in…[Continue Reading...]

Former Twin Flames member recounts tactics used to control members

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Online company Twin Flames is under investigation by the Michigan attorney general for “coercive control” over its members. The group offers help to people looking to find a lifelong romantic partner. NBC News’ Yasmin Vossoughian spoke with a former member…[Continue Reading...]

Former Twin Flames Universe members urge others to come forward amid investigation

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LEELANAU COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Twin Flames Universe, an online organization with ties to Leelanau County, is under investigation by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Nessel said she believes the actions of the group's founders, Jeff and Shaleia Divine, may…[Continue Reading...]

Police descend on Twin Flames Universe headquarters months after W5 exposé

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Michigan authorities have raided two properties linked to the controversial online group Twin Flames Universe, including the sprawling northern Michigan mansion that serves as its headquarters. The criminal investigation comes just months after a two-hour W5 documentary exposed the group’s…[Continue Reading...]

Alleged cult Twin Flames Universe investigated for ‘coercive control’ tactics

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Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Tuesday that her office has launched an investigation into Twin Flames Universe, a spiritual organization that’s been dubbed a cult by former members and was the subject of a scathing Netflix documentary. Jeff and…[Continue Reading...]

Michigan AG launches investigation into alleged cult featured in Netflix docuseries

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LEELANAU COUNTY, MI – Michigan’s attorney general has launched an investigation into an accused cult that has gained notoriety due to a Netflix docuseries. Dana Nessel said Tuesday that a search warrant was executed at two residences associated with the…[Continue Reading...]

They Chose Faith-Based Healing. Then Their Newborn Died of a Curable Condition — And They Say They Would Do It Again.

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The parents of a newborn who died just days after her birth were sentenced in a Michigan court on June 11. Joshua and Rachel Piland were ordered to serve a minimum of 20 years and as many as 45 years…[Continue Reading...]

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