First Quorum of the Seventy

Mormon church leader excommunicated for 1st time in decades

By Jerome Socolovsky — August 9, 2017
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The last leader to be excommunicated was the late George P. Lee in 1989 after Lee, an American Indian, called Mormon leaders racist.

Obama appoints first Mormon to White House faith-based council

By Daniel Burke — July 26, 2012

(RNS) As he competes against a Mormon in the presidential election, President Obama has appointed the first Mormon member of his White House faith-based council. By Daniel Burke 

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