June 14, 2007
IRS Investigates 350 Charities Over Charges of Improper Politicking
The Internal Revenue Service has started investigations into more than 350 nonprofit organizations for engaging in possible illegal political activities during the 2006 election cycle.
But the IRS could soon face legal challenges from some of those organizations as it attempts to crack down on charities and religious groups that donate money to political candidates or campaign for those running for contested seats. Federal law prohibits religious congregations and charities from
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