Tax Exemption

Trump Threatens Church Tax Exempt Status Over Criticism

The article reports that President Donald Trump made a false claim at the 74th National Prayer Breakfast. He stated that he had eliminated a part of the U.S. tax code preventing 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, such as churches, from endorsing or opposing political candidates. Trump expressed his belief that religious leaders should be able to speak freely on political matters, implying that this restriction has been lifted.

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