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IRS Change on Churches Endorsing Political Candidates

By Rev. John P. Joseph, Esq. CCA | Posted on July 9, 2025

Dear Clients and Friends, On July 7, 2025 an interesting development occurred in the UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS. In a lawsuit between the National Religious Broadcasters and the IRS, the IRS stated that churches can endorse political candidates to their congregations without risking the loss of their tax-exempt status. This… Read More »

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IRS Change on Churches Endorsing Political Candidates

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