A new court case could challenge decades-old limits on how religious institutions participate in political fundraisings. Christian nationalists, supported by former President Donald Trump, argue the Johnson Amendment stifles their right to donate. If successful, their efforts may profoundly transform the landscape of American elections.

In a surprising move, Rep. Mikie Sherrill threw her support behind a House resolution honoring Charlie Kirk. This came despite her stark criticism of his Christian nationalist views, which she called “vile,” and her claim that he aims to curtail rights for women and Black Americans.