7-Figure Settlement

Four years after pro-life supporter Mark Houck's home was raided by 20 armed federal agents under the Biden Administration and he was arrested at gunpoint, he and his wife were awarded a settlement of over $1 million from the U.S. Department of Justice. All of this was because…

— Franklin Graham (@Franklin_Graham) April 23, 2026

… Mark had defended his 12-year-old son during an interaction with an aggressive Planned Parenthood volunteer while they were there to pray peacefully at the abortion facility. I'm thankful for this outcome and sorry for what this family had to go through. This is a win for all Americans who value free speech and life.

The victory was a “long shot.”

“They have a 98% conviction rate at the DOJ, so heʼs part of the 2% that got acquitted,” Carney said. “And then to go on offense and to say, weʼre not going to stand for this from our government, and to sue them, and for them to settle and win is a huge, huge victory.”