Tracking presidential actions and other news.
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Trump II Says He’ll Nominate Former Congressman Billy Long to lead the IRS. The current IRS Commissioner’s term doesn’t end until 2027, so there’ll be some hoops to get over.
Trump II to Layoff 9,000 IRS Employees. It’s tax season. There are about 100k folks working there. 10k came on in the past year.
Reversing policy that's been in place for decades (since 1954), the IRS says it will allow churches to endorse political candidates from the pulpit, without losing their tax-exempt status. Only one church has lost its exemption due to the rule (known as the Johnson Amendment) and in practice it has been rarely enforced.