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There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...
The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader.
A 2019 survey by Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from ...
The Internal Revenue Service announced in a court filing that as of July 7th churches and other houses of worship can endorse ...
The Internal Revenue Service agreed in a court filing that churches can endorse political candidates without fear of losing ...
In court filings Monday, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...
In a proposed legal settlement, the Internal Revenue Service has agreed that it will abandon enforcement of longstanding ...
IRS repeal of church political restrictions energizes GOP strategies but alienates the faithful who value spiritual over ...
A tax law professor discusses the IRS stance that allows churches to endorse candidates and whether the LDS Church would ever do so.
The IRS now allows churches to support political candidates without losing tax-exempt status, raising both praise and ...
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday welcomed the Internal Revenue Service's decision that houses of worship could ...
The IRS' decision circumvents a decades-old ban on political activity by tax-exempt nonprofits.  The Johnson ...