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

IRS Guideline Paves the Way for Political Discourse in Churches** In a groundbreaking move, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued new guidelines that empower churches and houses of worship to ...

The Internal Revenue Service has issued new guidelines allowing churches and houses of worship to essentially endorse political candidates, reversing a ban on such practices by tax-exempt entities ...

The IRS made clear that its revised interpretation still prohibits all non-profits from “participating” or “intervening” in a ...

President Trump and his Christian nationalist allies are once again exploiting religion to boost their own political power,” said the head of Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

The IRS says pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit should not have to risk losing their tax-exempt status. The move effectively calls for a carve out for religious organizations ...

The IRS confirmed on Monday that pastors who endorse political candidates from the pulpit or through their church ...

This week, the Internal Revenue Service quietly ratified a change to its longstanding rules on allowing certain nonprofit groups, like churches, to take on political stances. News of the policy change ...

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to immediately halt indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests in ...

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

Two churches and a religious organization filed a lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in 2024, claiming that restrictions on political candidate endorsements violate their ...

The Internal Revenue Service made a statement on Monday that would allow churches to support political candidates of their ...