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West End Strategy
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Press Releases
Media Appearances
I.R.S. Support for Political Endorsement by Houses of Worship Erodes Critical Boundary Between Religion and Government
July 8, 2025

I.R.S. Support for Political Endorsement by Houses of Worship Erodes Critical Boundary Between Religion and Government

WASHINGTON – Interfaith Alliance, a national leader in defending religious freedom and inclusive multi-faith democracy, is deeply concerned by a new I.R.S. court filing that says churches and other houses of worship can endorse political candidates to their congregations from the pulpit. This action by the Trump Administration violates the fundamental purpose and spirit of the Johnson Amendment, a decades-old ban on political campaigning and endorsement by non-profits, including houses of worship.

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MSNBC (Op-Ed): This IRS move will pressure more preachers to praise Donald TrumpMSNBC (Op-Ed): This IRS move will pressure more preachers to praise Donald Trump
July 9, 2025

MSNBC (Op-Ed): This IRS move will pressure more preachers to praise Donald Trump

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Press Release
April 24, 2024

Ahead of Major SCOTUS Case, Interfaith Alliance Says Reproductive Freedoms Are Religious Freedoms

Interfaith Alliance expresses support for the reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act and emphasizes the importance of protecting voting rights for all Americans.

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Media Coverage
March 28, 2024

Conservative radio host slams pro-Trump ministers

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Press Release
March 1, 2024

Interfaith Alliance Applauds White House Directive Preventing Religious Discrimination in Social Service Programs

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Press Release
February 15, 2024

Interfaith Alliance, Congressional Freethought Caucus Call out Speaker Johnson for Hosting Christian Nationalist Chaplain on House Floor

Multifaith clergy gathered on Capitol Hill to rally for the Respect for Marriage Act, showcasing overwhelming faith support for LGBTQ+ equality ahead of a crucial Senate vote.

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Press Release
January 5, 2024

Interfaith Alliance: As Election Nears, Nation Must Confront the Truth About January 6

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Press Release
December 4, 2023

Interfaith Alliance: Johnson’s Acceptance of NACL Award Signals Acceptance of Religious Extremism in Government

Interfaith Alliance criticizes Speaker Mike Johnson's acceptance of an award from the National Association of Christian Lawmakers, indicating it aligns with religious extremism and undermines democracy.

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Rev. Paul Raushenbush on CNN

On February 10, 2025, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush - president and CEO of Interfaith Alliance - appeared on CNN discussing Trump's creation of a task force to investigate the federal government's "targeting" of Christians.

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‘No one asked for this’: Protests against Trump to coincide with DC military parade
Dan Ronan
WTOP News
At Philadelphia's ‘No Kings’ protest, faith leaders urge crowd to 'rebuke hate'
Jack Jenkins
Religion News Service
Religious leaders protest cuts to Medicaid, SNAP in Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’
Lauren Irwin
Deseret News
US faith leaders opposed to ICE raids counsel nonviolent resistance and lead by example
Luis Andres Henao, Deepa Bharath
Associated Press
Courage and dignity needed in fight for equality, Raushenbush says
Jeff Brumley
Baptist News Global