PoliticsNew Mexico megachurch backs Republican candidates, testing federal ban

Legacy Church in New Mexico endorsed two Republicans running in this year’s midterms, including Greg Cunningham, who is challenging Democratic Representative Gabriel Vasquez. The endorsements violate a federal law barring tax-exempt nonprofits from supporting political candidates, a ban the Trump administration is contesting in federal court.

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