When Pres. Joe Biden greeted his virtual guests at this year's National Prayer Breakfast – and told them, "I'm grateful you're able to be joining us in prayer this morning and lift up one another" – the people he was welcoming included government officials from a country now poised to enact the death penalty for some LGBTQ people.
Although he was speaking on Capitol Hill, he also addressed, remotely, the NPB Gathering a few miles away at the Hilton. Both of the Feb. 2 events were being run by insiders at The Family (a secretive Christian group formally known as the Fellowship Foundation), including some who were around in 2009, the first time Uganda pursued what came to be known as "Kill the Gays" legislation.
