Falwell Flip-Flops On Resignation, Ultimately Resigns As Liberty University President

After a confusing and chaotic 48 hours, Jerry Falwell Jr. confirmed Monday evening he has resigned from his position as President of Liberty University according to ABC News and the Wall Street Journal.

Jerry Falwell Jr, who took over as president of Liberty University in 2007 after his father’s death, confirmed Monday night to ABC News that he had officially resigned.

Prior to Falwell officially submitting his letter of resignation and resigning his post, the Washington Post reported that Falwell had verbally agreed to resign, but then told his attorneys not to tender his official resignation letter, according to Liberty University general counsel David M. Corry.