The Trump administration stopped enforcing the Johnson Amendment barring church politicking
Evidence
As one of his first acts in office, President Trump vowed to “totally destroy” the Johnson Amendment. At the Values Voter Summit in 2018, Vice President Mike Pence boasted that the Johnson Amendment “will no longer be enforced under this administration.” But he vowed to repeal it anyway. — Katherine Stewart, The Power Worshippers, 133
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: The Johnson Amendment was designed to stop tax-deducted church money reaching politicians — Katherine Stewart, The Power Worshippers: Inside the…, 73