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House set to vote on bill targeting nonprofits accused of supporting terrorism

JL;DR SUMMARY A new bipartisan bill aimed at swiftly revoking the tax-exempt status of nonprofits accused of supporting terrorism is set to be voted on in the U.S. House of Representatives. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasJewish CommunityTerrorismLegislationCivil RightsAcluPro IsraelUs PoliticsNonprofitsTax Law

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United States
"The bill would allow the Treasury Department to act against the U.S.-registered charities that it determines have provided support to groups designated as terrorist organizations by the United States including, for example, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, both based in Gaza, and the Lebanese Hezbollah."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"The bill would allow the Treasury Department to act against the U.S.-registered charities that it determines have provided support to groups designated as terrorist organizations by the United States including, for example, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, both based in Gaza, and the Lebanese Hezbollah."
Israel
"A version of the bill was introduced following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas invasion of Israel and passed the House in April, amid a wave of pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses, which many pro-Israel groups labeled as pro-Hamas."
Lebanon
"The bill would allow the Treasury Department to act against the U.S.-registered charities that it determines have provided support to groups designated as terrorist organizations by the United States including, for example, Hamas and Islamic Jihad, both based in Gaza, and the Lebanese Hezbollah."

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