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The IRS said in a court filing that churches whose pastors endorse political candidates from the pulpit shouldn't lose their ...
The change in IRS code came after a lawsuit tried to challenge the Johnson Amendment, a longstanding principle of separation ...
Two churches and a religious group sued the IRS in 2024, saying their First Amendment rights were violated by the ban on ...
The agency's agreement in a court filing formally reverses a decades-old provision of the tax code, but the motion would need ...
A policy change by the Trump administration could have large impacts on churches throughout Montana and the country. And in a ...
IRS moves to allow political engagement from churches, in a win for evangelical groups Trump has long sought to revoke the tax provision blocking churches from politicking.
There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...
IRS repeal of church political restrictions energizes GOP strategies but alienates the faithful who value spiritual over ...
Establishing freedom of religion was a hard-fought success of the American Founding. Today we are still fighting.
The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.
In a break with decades of tradition, the Internal Revenue Service says it will allow houses of worship to endorse candidates ...
In a potentially landmark shift announced July 7, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) publicly acknowledged in a federal ...