Although pastors advocating from the pulpit for certain political candidates was illegal because of the (Lyndon) Johnson Amendment to the tax code, the black pastors have been advocating for Democrat candidates from the pulpit for all those decades since, yet now that undoubtedly many black pastors will be advocating for Trump’s reelection, by the president’s rescinding of the Johnson Amendment, those pastors can advocate politically without fear of legal repercussion.
