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By BJC General Counsel Holly Hollman for Bloomberg Law
BJC’s Amanda Tyler joined Ayman Mohyeldin for a segment on the AYMAN show about Christian nationalism, MAGA politics and her new book.
Latest News from BJC
New memo instructs federal agencies to ‘adopt generous approach’ in granting religious accommodations allowing remote work
This latest guidance establishes religious accommodation as an important basis for allowing federal employees to work remotely, making clear that the Supreme Court decision in Groff v. DeJoy applies to the federal government too.
Newly enacted national school voucher program undermines ‘both public schools and religious freedom’
The national school voucher program in the new law is disguised as a tax credit scheme. It makes a mockery of our Founders’ principled opposition to forcing taxpayer support of religion.
IRS announces new policy regarding houses of worship and endorsement of political candidates in settlement of lawsuit challenge
The IRS has refrained from enforcing the ban on church electioneering in recent years. This announcement makes it official with respect to houses of worship while keeping the so-called “Johnson Amendment,” that portion of the tax code that prohibits 501(c)(3) organizations from opposing or endorsing candidates for office, intact.
