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Liberty University student with loaded gun stopped, arrested at D.C. synagogue • Nov. 10, 2026, 4:45 PM ET (The Roanoke Times)

Kash Patel tells Liberty students to reelect ‘more guys like Congressman McGuire’ • Oct. 15, 2026, 4:57 PM ET (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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Also Known As	Liberty Baptist College • Lynchburg Baptist College
Date	1971 - present
Notable Alumni	Erika Kirk • Natalie Harp
Related People	Jerry Falwell

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