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The IRS decided to allow religious leaders to endorse political candidates from the pulpit. One expert said Texas — with more than 200 megachurches — will be the epicenter for pastors and congregations to test out their new influence.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/religion/2025/08/04/527863/texas-pastors-poised-to-wield-political-power-after-irs-says-churches-can-endorse-candidates/

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A Houston man was arrested and charged for allegedly stealing money from several churches in the Dallas area, according to the Wylie Police Department.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/police/2025/07/30/527516/houston-man-arrested-charged-for-stealing-mail-from-dallas-area-churches/

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Trio of Texas Churches Donated to Political Candidate Despite Clear IRS Prohibition

https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-churches-campaign-donations-abilene-beard-johnson-amendment

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