The group American Atheists said the church that held the event was 'breaking the law' and urged followers to report them to the IRS.
An American flag is pictured flying near a church steeple in this undated file photo. A church in Idaho is receiving backlash and calls for it to lose its tax-exempt status after hosting a GOP rally ahead of the midterm elections.
An Idaho Republican Party tweet about a rally at a Baptist church has sparked criticism and calls for the church to lose its tax-exempt status. The state GOP tweeted about a"packed house" during a"Keep Idaho Red" rally held at First Baptist Church in Coeur d'Alene on Monday night, prompting backlash, as tax-exempt religious institutions are legally obliged to refrain from participating in partisan political activity.."Thank you First Baptist Church for opening your doors, to our GOP candidates for being there to speak, to voters for attending & most importantly thank you to our hardworking volunteers who made it happen! #WeAreIdaho #idgop"
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