Posted by Jed Lewison on Sat May 31, 2008 at 3:24 PM Pacific

Obama resigns from TUCC

Monroe Anderson says that Barack Obama resigned from Trinity United Church of Christ today in the wake of the Father Pfleger controversy. Both Lynn Sweet and Ben Smith have picked up Anderson's story. Ben says the campaign has neither confirmed nor denied the report.

Update: Both CNN and NBC's Andrea Mitchell are making the same report.

Update 2: Ben Smith and Mike Allen confirm the story.

Obama resigns from TUCC

Monroe Anderson says that Barack Obama resigned from Trinity United Church of Christ today in the wake of the Father Pfleger controversy. Both Lynn Sweet and Ben Smith have picked up Anderson's story. Ben says the campaign has neither confirmed nor denied the report.

Update: Both CNN and NBC's Andrea Mitchell are making the same report.

Update 2: Ben Smith and Mike Allen confirm the story.

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