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First Liberty Institute President and CEO Kelly Shackelford’s Statement on the Passing of Dr. James Dobson

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August 21, 2025

Press Statement
For Immediate Release: 8.21.25
Contact: John Manning, media@firstliberty.org
Direct: 972-941-4453

 First Liberty Institute President and CEO Kelly Shackelford’s Statement on the Passing of Dr. James Dobson 

Plano, TX—Kelly Shackelford, president and CEO of First Liberty Institute, and longtime friend of Dr. James Dobson, issued this statement today on the passing of Focus on the Family founder, Dr. James Dobson:

Dr. Dobson is a hero, a legend and a friend. I will miss him dearly. What he did for so many families has changed lives forever. His legacy and life will never be forgotten.

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