Pastor Robert Morris, Trump’s Former Spiritual Adviser, Pleads Guilty to Molesting a 12-Year-Old for Years⁠ ⁠ Blogged by: Poligirlsayswhat⁠ ⁠ Pastor #RobertMorris built his reputation on preaching faith, morality, and guidance. He founded Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas, and rose high enough to become a spiritual adviser to Donald Trump. But his powerful image hid one of the darkest secrets imaginable. In October 2025, Morris pleaded guilty to five counts of lewd acts with a child after admitting he sexually abused a girl starting when she was just 12 years old. The survivor, Cindy Clemishire, revealed the abuse began in 1982 when Morris was staying in her home as a traveling evangelist. She says he groomed her and molested her repeatedly over more than four years. In her emotional courtroom statement, Clemishire said:⁠ “There is no such thing as consent from a 12-year-old child. I was not a ‘young lady’ but a child. You committed a crime against me.”⁠ ⁠ She also accused him of hidi...