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Advocacy Blog
Thursday, February 14, 2008
IRS investigates pastor supporting Huckabee
The IRS is investigating a California pastor's involvement in the presidential campaign of Republican Mike Huckabee. Pastor Wiley Drake, of Buena Park First Southern Baptist Church in Buena Park, California received a letter from the IRS stating, "Because a reasonable belief exists that the Church has engage in political activities that could jeopardize its tax-exempt status as a church under section 501(a), this letter is notice of the beginning of a church tax inquiry described in IRC section 7611(a)."
The Alliance Defense Fund is serving as Mr. Drake's counsel in the matter.
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