Tom McDevitt explained

Tom McDevitt is the chairman of the board of directors of The Washington Times, a daily newspaper in Washington D.C.^{[1] [2] [3]}

McDevitt is a member of the Unification Church, which indirectly owns The Washington Times. In the early 1980s, he was the pastor of the church in Washington D.C.^{[4] [5]} McDevitt's wife of 20 years, Soon Ja, died in 2002. They have five children.^[6]

Notes and References

1. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/30/AR2007103001094.html The Washington Times, Hunting For a Bionic Editor in Chief
2. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/09/AR2009110902529.html?wprss=rss_business/localbusiness Three top executives ousted by Washington Times
3. https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/19/AR2010111907289.html Washington Times fires top editor Sam Dealey
4. http://www.unification.net/ucdc/ucdc19990523.html Realizing America's Responsibility
5. http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2001/augustweb-only/8-6-35.0.html CT Classic: The Unification Church Aims a Major Public Relations Effort at Christian Leaders
6. http://www.tparents.org/unews/unws0303/in_mem_soon_mcdevit.htm In Memoriam - Soon Ja McDevitt