A reinterpretation of a tax rule signals that houses of worship may now be able to endorse political candidates without ...

For more than 70 years, federal law has prohibited pastors, priests, rabbis, and imams from endorsing political candidates from the pulpit. Now the IRS is letting it be known that it has no intention ...

That’s what the IRS now claims, in a reversal from Biden-era positions. Could this embolden critics of religious liberty?

The rule was introduced by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1954 when he was serving as the U.S. Senate majority leader. It banned all tax-exempt organizations like churches and charities from ...

There’s only one known instance of a church losing its tax-exempt status because it violated the Johnson Amendment, but ...

The Johnson Amendment has been used to chill free speech in churches. The IRS finally changed the rule in a recent decision.

In a proposed legal settlement, the Internal Revenue Service has agreed that it will abandon enforcement of longstanding ...

A policy change by the Trump administration could have large impacts on churches throughout Montana and the country. And in a ...

Interview with Doug Pagitt of Vote Common Good about the new IRS ruling that pastors can endorse candidates from the pulpit.

Churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates without risking the loss of their tax-exempt status, ...

In court filings July 7, the IRS has largely backed down on a decades-old rule that barred churches from engaging in ...

A surprise move by the IRS that would allow pastors to back political candidates from the pulpit without losing their ...