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.

Churches thinking of taking advantage of a major IRS flip-flop on the legality of engaging in politics without fear of losing their tax-exempt status may want to reflect hard and deep on how it could ...

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

IRS repeal of church political restrictions energizes GOP strategies but alienates the faithful who value spiritual over ...

The IRS made headlines this week with a quiet but significant policy shift: Churches can now formally endorse political ...

The agency's agreement in a court filing formally reverses a decades-old provision of the tax code, but the motion would need ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom expressed skepticism and doubt about the IRS's decision to allow churches to endorse political ...

Critics fear the Trump administration is opening the floodgates for houses of worship to turn into political fundraising ...

A 2019 survey by Pew Research found that 76% of Americans and 70% of Christians say clergy should not endorse candidates from ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday welcomed the Internal Revenue Service's decision that houses of worship could ...

The Internal Revenue Service agreed on Monday that pastors and other religious leaders can endorse political candidates to ...