A surprise IRS move on political endorsements leaves faith leaders and legal experts divided

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their organization’s tax-exempt status is drawing praise from conservatives and even ... Read More

Religious and secular advocates urge IRS to clarify rules on political ...

Religious and secular advocacy groups jointly called Thursday (Jan. 29) for greater clarity by the Internal Revenue Service regarding nonprofits and political activity. Read More

Religion and Ohio politics: How religious leaders walk the line on IRS ...

To avoid infringing on that federal ban, religious leaders who endorse have to walk a fine line. According to the IRS, they have to clarify that they are not expressing views on behalf of their ... Read More

Watch live: Senate votes on amendments to Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

A surprise IRS move on political endorsements leaves faith leaders and legal experts divided FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about wind power during Cabinet meeting US issues sanctions against ... Read More

Can a church endorse a political candidate? IRS says no ... - KREM.com

A tweet with more than 16,000 likes says: “Report every church to the IRS that is backing a political candidate. This is a violation. They will lose their tax exempt status.” ... Read More

Pro-Trump Turning Point church get-out-the-vote drives ... - NBC News

A right-wing activist group’s reliance on evangelical churches for Republican get-out-the-vote efforts could land the congregations in hot water with the IRS, legal experts say. Turning Point ... Read More

Ohio religious leaders walk tax tightrope with political endorsements ...

Ohio political candidates – from Republican U.S. Senate candidates to Democratic gubernatorial hopefuls – have been vying for endorsements from faith leaders around the state. Read More