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Democratic Congressional Candidate J.P. Cooney Faces Scrutiny Over Reported Anti-Catholic Texts, by Elise Winland – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Elise Winland, Zeale News, May 5, 2026

Democratic congressional candidate J.P. Cooney, running for Virginia’s 7th District on a platform that stresses bipartisan accountability and nonpartisan integrity, is facing scrutiny over reported 2021 text messages that appear to mock Catholic nuns who attended the Jan. 6 rally in Washington, D.C.

The messages, obtained by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and first reported by The Daily Wire, date to February 2021. At the time, Cooney and his colleague Molly Gaston were serving as Department of Justice prosecutors and referenced a New York Times photograph showing religious sisters in traditional habits and veils attending the Jan. 6, 2021, rally while wearing Trump scarves, as Zeale News previously reported. …

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