{"id":1657176,"date":"2022-09-25T11:04:34","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T15:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1657176"},"modified":"2022-09-25T11:05:57","modified_gmt":"2022-09-25T15:05:57","slug":"we-will-not-back-down-donations-pour-in-for-pro-life-father-of-seven-arrested-raided-by-fbi-swat-team-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/we-will-not-back-down-donations-pour-in-for-pro-life-father-of-seven-arrested-raided-by-fbi-swat-team-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We Will Not Back Down\u2019: Donations Pour In For Pro-Life Father Of Seven Arrested, Raided By FBI SWAT Team At Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">42<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwe-will-not-back-down-donations-pour-in-for-pro-life-father-of-seven-arrested-raided-by-fbi-swat-team-at-home%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1657176&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Donations are pouring into a GiveSendGo crowdfunding account for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fbi-swat-team-conducts-early-morning-raid-arrests-pro-life-activist-at-pennsylvania-home-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pro-life activist<\/a> and father of seven who was arrested and had his family home raided by some 20 to 30 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/fbi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI<\/a> agents on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Houck, who\u00a0leads a nonprofit group that provides sidewalk counseling at abortion clinics in Philadelphia, was seemingly targeted by President Joe Biden\u2019s Department of Justice over an incident last year involving his then-12-year-old son at a Planned Parenthood abortion facility.<\/p>\n<p>Houck protected his son from an aggressive Planned Parenthood escort harassing the 12-year-old, Pennsylvania pro-life activist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/democrat-lawmaker-who-harassed-young-girls-ends-james-barrett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ashley <\/a>Garecht told The Daily Wire, noting that the case was dismissed by a federal court in Philadelphia when the escort tried to press charges.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will not back down, we will not stop fighting to protect the lives of Pennsylvania\u2019s unborn children, and we WILL NOT TOLERATE the harassment of our leaders by a corrupt and politicized justice system,\u201d the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.givesendgo.com\/prolifefamily\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GiveSendGo<\/a> page for Houck asserts.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the fundraiser is to collect $75,000 for the activist\u2019s wife, Ryan-Marie Houck \u2014 and as of Sunday morning, more than $74,000 had already been donated.<\/p>\n<p>Joe and Ashley Garecht created the crowdfunding page. Notably, the couple\u2019s daughters in 2019, then just 13 and 15 years old, were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/democrat-lawmaker-who-harassed-young-girls-ends-james-barrett\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">harassed<\/a> by then-State Rep. Brian Sims (D) for several minutes as they prayed for unborn children outside a Pennsylvania abortion clinic.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The crowdfunding page describes Houck\u2019s son being harassed and the activist stepping in to protect him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLast year, Mark and his son were praying in front of the [Planned Parenthood] at 12th and Locust,\u201d the page reads. \u201cWhen one of the escorts began harassing Mark\u2019s son they walked down the street away from the entrance to the building. The escort followed them, and when he continued yelling at Mark\u2019s son, Mark pushed him away.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s all on video,\u201d the account\u00a0details. \u201cBut that hasn\u2019t stopped Planned Parenthood and the Biden Administration. With no prior warning, and in spite of the fact that Mark is represented by an attorney, Biden\u2019s Justice Department sent a fully armed SWAT team into a home full of young children at daybreak, to arrest a father for protecting his son.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Garechts say the funds raised through the campaign \u201cwill go to help the family with any necessary expenses.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour generosity is greatly appreciated,\u201d the couple adds. \u201cLet\u2019s show the Houck family they are not alone, while we show Planned Parenthood and its militant pro-abortion allies that the pro-life community will not be silenced by fear and intimidation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/fbi-swat-team-conducts-early-morning-raid-arrests-pro-life-activist-at-pennsylvania-home-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI SWAT Team Conducts Early-Morning Raid, Arrests Pro-Life Activist At Pennsylvania Home:\u00a0Report<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donations are pouring into a GiveSendGo crowdfunding account for a pro-life activist and father of seven who was arrested and had his family home raided by some 20 to 30 FBI agents on Friday. 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