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Sen. Mike Lee criticized The Wall Street Journal for alleged bias against Latter-day Saints.

Lee defended the church on social media after an article featured ex-members' criticisms.

Lee frequently defends his faith online highlighting respect for religious beliefs.

SALT LAKE CITY — Sen. Mike Lee took to social media to defend The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after The Wall Street Journal published an article about former Latter-day Saints who criticize the church.

The article, "'Exmo' Influencers Mount a TikTok War Against the Mormon Church," has drawn heat on X from many Latter-day Saints, including Lee, who is a member of the faith.

The article claims that the church is "facing a 21st-century reckoning, driven by soc

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